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Paterson Woman in Critical Condition Following a Shooting in the Area of Cianci and Van Houten

Posted Mon, Oct 2, 2023, From Passaic County Prosecutor's Office
Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Department Officer-InCharge Isa Abbassi announce that on October 1, 2023, at approximately 9:22 p.m., a Paterson Police Officer heard several gunshots in the area of Van Houten Street and Cianci Street. At that time additional patrol units were dispatched to the scene where they located a victim, Mary Taylor, 22-years-old from Paterson, with an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was transported to St. Joseph’s University Medical Center where she is currently in critical condition.

This investigation is active and ongoing. More information will be released when it becomes available.

The Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office asks anyone with additional information about this incident to contact us on our tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org or contact the Paterson Police Detective Bureau at 973-321-1120.
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