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Injuries Reported for One Victim in Paterson's East 23rd Street Shooting

Paterson

The Passaic County Prosecutor's Office is looking into the motive behind a shooting that injured a person in a section of Paterson on Thursday evening.

According to a preliminary investigation, police were called to the vicinity of 690 East 23rd Street to investigate reports of shots fired that rang out around 7:50 p.m.

Upon arrival, police found the unidentified victim suffering a bullet wound in their arm.

Police say the victim was transported to St. Joseph's Hospital for treatment and is expected to survive.

There were no arrests reported.

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