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One Dead After Fight Near Straight Street and 16th Avenue In Paterson

Posted Mon, Apr 1, 2024, From Passaic County Prosecutor's Office
Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Department Officer-In-Charge Isa Abbassi announce that on April 1, 2024, at approximately 1:54 a.m., officers from the Paterson Police Department were dispatched to the area of Straight Street and 16th Avenue on a reported fight. Upon their arrival, officers located the victim, a 31-year-old male from Paterson, unresponsive inside a basement apartment. The victim was subsequently pronounced deceased.

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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