Passaic County authorities reported that at approximately 8:45 p.m. on June 6, members of the Paterson Police Department were dispatched to the area of Wabash Avenue and Crooks Avenue on a report of shots fired.
Upon their arrival, police located a crime scene, but no victim was located.
Shortly thereafter, members of the Paterson Police Department were advised that a 24-year-old male Paterson resident and a 19-year-old male Clifton resident had arrived at Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center in Paterson, separately, via private vehicles 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.