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UPDATE: Passaic Prosecutor Investigates Nighttime Shooting That Injured Paterson Resident

Paterson

By: Richard L. Smith
 

A Paterson man is recovering after being wounded in a shooting near Summer Street and Broadway late Friday night, authorities said.

According to information sent from the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office, officers were called to the area around 9:21 p.m. on November 21, 2025, where they found a 56-year-old man suffering from non-fatal gunshot injuries. 

Police immediately secured the scene, and the victim was rushed by ambulance to St. Joseph’s University Medical Center for treatment.

 

Detectives later identified a possible crime scene in the neighborhood and remained on-site gathering evidence. Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes said the investigation is still active, and additional details will be released as they develop.
 

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Passaic County Prosecutor’s tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO.