Teen Struck By Gunfire Late Saturday Afternoon In The City Of Paterson
Sunday, December 29, 2024, 1:15 P.M. ET. 1 Minute Read, By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,
PATERSON, NJ.- Police are continuing the investigation into the circumstances surrounding a shooting in the City of Paterson after a 15-year-old juvenile arrived at the hospital seeking treatment for a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
According to Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Vades, on Saturday, December 28, 2024, shortly before 5:30 p.m., members of the Paterson Police Department were dispatched to Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center after receiving a report that a juvenile had arrived at the Medical Center, with a gunshot wound.
The investigation remains active and ongoing. Detectives continue to search for answers to what led up to the shooting.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office 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.
