Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Department Officer-In- Charge Isa Abbassi announce that at approximately 1:20 a.m. on April 25, 2024, members of the Paterson Police Department were alerted to a shooting while they were in the area of North 10th Street and Clinton Street. Shortly thereafter Paterson Police were notified that a 27-year-old male from Paterson, New Jersey arrived at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center in a private vehicle for treatment of a non-fatal gunshot wound. Members of the Paterson Police Department were able to locate a potential crime scene in the area.
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 Shooting Investigation Unit at 973-321-1342.