24-Year-Old Paterson Hospitalized After Being Struck By Gunfire On A Paterson Street
Saturday, April 27, 2024, 3:15 P.M. ET. By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,
PATERSON, NJ.- On Thursday, a 24-year-old Paterson, New Jersey man becomes the second victim in less than 24 hours to be struck by gunfire on a Paterson, New Jersey street, as authorities continue to search for the gunman.
According to Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes, on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at approximately 11:58 p.m., members of the Paterson Police Department responded to a 911 Emergency Call reporting a shooting in the area of East 33rd Street and 18th Avenue in the City of Paterson.
Upon arrival, Police Officers found a 24-year-old Paterson, New Jersey suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. The man was immediately transported to Saint Joseph's University Medical Center for treatment. Police Officers were able to locate evidence of a shooting in the area.
The investigation remains active and ongoing. No arrests have been made at this time.
Anyone with information regarding this shooting is urged to contact The Passaic County Prosecutor's Office Tips Line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org or the Paterson Police Department's Shooting Investigation Unit at (973) 321-1342. All calls will be kept confidential.
FILED UNDER: APRIL 27, 2024: LAW, LOCAL, PASSAIC: