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Triple Shooting Reported in Paterson

Paterson

Police in Paterson are investigating a triple shooting that occurred in a neighborhood in the city this morning.

Two victims were transported to St. Joseph's Hospital after gunfire rang out in the 30's block of Rosa Parks Boulevard before 4:20 a.m. striking the pair according to preliminary reports.

Police set up a crime scene where a search for evidence to support a motive was conducted.

The extent of the victim's injuries has not been released at this time.

In another shooting that occurred a little earlier, reports of shots fired sent police to the 200 block of Summer Street where officers arrived to find the victim suffering a gunshot wound to the neck at that location.

EMS rushed the victim to St. Joseph's Hospital suffering serious injuries.

Police located a weapon at the scene according to reports.

There were no reports of arrests in any of the incidents.