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Paterson Shooting Has City Man, Woman Self-Transported to Hospital

Paterson New Jersey

Police are investigating an overnight shooting that left a city man and woman injured after someone shot at the vehicle they were in. 

Police responds to St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center after a 48-year-old man driving the car and his passenger, a 26-year-old woman arrived to the hospital shortly after 1:30 a.m. 

According to,reports, the two victims were driving along East 31st Street, between 17th and Park Avenues when two men opened fire at the car after one of the men tried to stop the vehicle.

An investigation was ongoing. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Paterson police Detective Rolando Polio or Passaic County Prosecutor's Detective Michael Boone of the Ceasefire Unit at 973-321-1342.