Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Department Officer-In-Charge Major Frederick P. Fife announces that at approximately 1:21 a.m. on April 24, 2023,
members of the Paterson Police Department were dispatched to University Hospital in Newark,
New Jersey upon a report 26-year-old male Paterson, New Jersey resident who advised that he
sustained a non-fatal gunshot wound in the area of Presidential Boulevard and Temple Street in
Paterson, New Jersey on April 23, 2023 at approximately 11:45 p.m.
The investigation remains active and ongoing. More information will be released once 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 Ceasefire Unit at 973-321-1342.