Authorities in Paterson are investigating a robbery that turned into a shooting that happened overnight in the city.
Officials at the St. Joseph's Medical Center contacted authorities when a male victim entered the hospital's emergency room suffering an apparent gunshot wound to the leg.
Arriving police units questioned the victim who reportedly told them that he was riding his hoverboard on broadway near the Checkers restaurant when he was approached by two suspects who were armed a with a gun.
According to the victim, the suspect demanded him off the hoverboard shortly before firing a shot in his direction that ultimately struck him in the leg.
The victim's injuries were reported to be non-life threatening.