Police Paterson Police are looking into a shooting incident that left a male suffering a gunshot wound in the parking lot of a local eatery overnight
According to police, the incident happened at around 1:30 a.m. in the vicinity of 137 Market Street where officers responded to shots fired at that location.
Arriving officers briefly canvassed the scene and found the victim suffering a gunshot wound to the leg according to reports.
EMS rushed the victim to St. Joseph's Regional Hospital where he is expected to recover.
Authorities are also investigating a second shooting incident where a male was transported by private vehicle to the hospital suffering a non-life threatening gunshot wound.
Police have not released the location of the shooting at this time.
Both incidents remain under investigation.