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UPDATE: Two Jersey City Men Shot in Paterson

Paterson

Passaic County Prosecutor authorities announced that at approximately 2:10 a.m., Paterson Police were dispatched to the area of Market Street and Cianci Street on a report of shots fired.

Upon arrival, police located a potential crime scene, but no victim was located.

A short time later, members of the Paterson Police were notified that a 30-year-old male Jersey City resident arrived at Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center via private vehicle seeking treatment for a non-fatal gunshot wound.

Shortly thereafter, police were notified that a second victim identified as a 28-year-old Jersey City man resident arrived at Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center in seeking treatment for a non-fatal gunshot wound.

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.

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