Man Hospitalized After Being Struck By Gunfire In The City Of Paterson
Friday, July 11, 2025, 6:30 A.M. ET. 2 Minute Read, By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,
PATERSON, NJ. – A 55-year-old Paterson, New Jersey, man was hospitalized after being struck by gunfire early Wednesday evening in the City of Paterson, New Jersey.
According to Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes, on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, shortly after 7:45 p.m., members of the Paterson Police Department responded to a 911 Emergency Call reporting a shooting near the intersection of 12th and Madison Avenues in the City of Paterson.
Police Officers Find Man Shot
Upon arrival, Police Officers located evidence of a shooting crime scene, and within minutes, Responding Police Officers located a 55-year-old Paterson, New Jersey man, suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. The man was immediately transported to Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center for treatment for his injury.
The investigation remains active and ongoing. No arrests have been made as Detectives continue the investigation into the circumstances surrounding this shooting.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is urged to contact the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office Tips Line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org. You may also submit a tip anonymously at https://pcponj.opsnetwork.org/tips or contact the Paterson Police Department’s Shooting Investigation Unit at (973) 321-1342. All information will be kept confidential.
