Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Deputy Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce that at approximately 9:40, p.m. on November 6th police responded to the area of 192 Godwin Avenue in the city of Paterson in response to a report of shots fired.
Upon arrival they located a 28 year-old male victim from Paterson, Ramon Mosquea, outside the residence with what appeared to be multiple gunshot wounds.
The victim was transported to St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center in Paterson where he succumbed to his wounds and was pronounced deceased at 10:10 p.m.
The investigation remains active and ongoing.
The Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office asks anyone with additional information about this incident to contact us on our tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org or contact the Paterson Police Detective Bureau at 973-321-1120.