Dead Body Found On North Jersey Street, Cops Say

PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ — A dead man has been discovered on a Passaic County street, according to prosecutors.

On Sunday, police were called to the area of 15th Street and 6th Avenue in Paterson, where a dead body was found.

The man was later identified as Alexis Viveros-Callejas, 35.

Officials said that Viveros-Callejas’ body had “signs of physical injury.”

Authorities did not give specifics on the type of injuries or the definitive cause of death.

Investigators are asking anyone who might have information on this case to contact the Passaic County Prosecutor’s tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org. Tips can also be given by calling the Paterson Police Detective Bureau at 973-321-1120.