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Early Morning Shooting Under Investigation in Paterson

Paterson

By: Jeff Sommes

Paterson police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred early Sunday morning in a residential neighborhood.

According to authorities, at approximately 3:10 a.m., a ShotSpotter alert notified officers of possible gunfire in the area of Wood Street and Wait Street. 

When police arrived at the scene, they located several shell casings, confirming that a shooting had taken place.

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A thorough search of the area was conducted, but no victims were found. 

Investigators believe a male suspect fled the scene before officers arrived and remains at large.

The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to contact Paterson police.