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Gunfire Kills One in Paterson

Paterson

The Passaic County Prosecutor's Office has taken over the investigation into a shooting that killed a person in Paterson on Sunday night. 

The initial investigation indicated that at approximately 6:45 p.m., police responded to reports of shots fired near 225 Summer Street. 

Officers arrived at the scene found an unidentified person suffering gunshot wounds at that location. 

Officials said the victim was rushed to University Hospital for treatment but died a short time later. 

Police say the suspect fled the scene and is at large.

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