Police in Paterson are investigating a shots fired incident that occurred in a neighborhood in the city.
Officers were called to the vicinity of 199 Carroll Street to investigate reports of shots fired that rang out shortly before 9 p.m.
Units arrived at the scene to find evidence that a shooting occurred but a check of the area for victims were unfounded according to reports.
Police recovered several shell casings during their search of the area.
The motive for the shooting remains under investigation. There were no arrests made.