There is a police investigation underway into a shooting that erupted in Paterson overnight.
Police responded reports of shots fired in the 700 block of East 24th Street that came into headquarters from ShotSpotters shortly before 11 p.m. according to reports.
Units arriving to the scene canvassed the area for evidence and possible victims.
There were multiple shell casings located but police did not find a victim.
A crime scene was setup and authorities checked area hospitals for victims. There were no arrests immediately reported.
The motive for the shooting is under investigation.