Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes announces that at approximately 10:14 p.m. on
April 10, 2023, members of the Paterson Police Department were dispatched to the area of
Presidential Boulevard and West Broadway on a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, members of
the Paterson Police Department located a potential crime scene, but no victim was located. A
short time later, a 19-year-old male Paterson resident arrived at St. Joseph’s University Medical
Center in Paterson, New Jersey via private vehicle seeking treatment for a non-fatal gunshot
wound.
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.
