Man Hospitalized After Being Struck By Gunfire In The City Of Paterson
Thursday, December 5, 2024, 6:00 P.M. ET. 1 Minute Read, By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,
PATERSON, NJ.- A 33-year-old Paterson, New Jersey man was hospitalized after he was struck by gunfire Wednesday night in the City of Paterson.
According to Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes, on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at around 9:00 p.m., members of the Paterson Police Department responded to reports of a shooting in the area of 10th Avenue and East 26th Street in the City of Paterson.
Upon arrival, Police Officers found a 33-year-old Paterson man who had sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. The man was immediately transported to Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center for treatment. During the initial investigation, responding officers found evidence of a shooting crime scene.
The investigation remains active and ongoing. No arrests have been made at this time as Detectives continue their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Anyone with information regarding this shooting or who may have video surveillance of the area is urged to contact the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office Tips Line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org or contact the Paterson Police Department’s Shooting Investigation Unit at (973) 321-1342. All calls will be kept confidential.
