Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce that at approximately 1:25 a.m. on Saturday morning members of the Paterson Police Department were dispatched to the area of 10th Avenue in Paterson on a report of shots fired.
Upon arrival, responding officers located evidence of a crime scene as well as a 35- year-old male Newark resident and a 22-year-old male Paterson resident, who each sustained non-fatal gunshot wounds.
Both victims were transported to Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical Center in Paterson, New Jersey for treatment.
Police shortly thereafter, officers were advised that a 32-year-old male, and a 28-year-old male both Paterson residents arrived at Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical Center in Paterson seeking treatment for non-fatal gunshot wounds.
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 Ceasefire Unit at 973-321-1342.