Crime & Safety
Man Shot Dead On North Jersey Street Over Holiday Weekend, Cops Say
An investigation into the shooting is ongoing.
PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ — A man was shot and killed over the holiday weekend in Paterson, according to the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office.
On Monday, around 8:30 p.m., Paterson police were called to Pennington Street and Park Avenue following reports of gunfire.
Authorities found a 33-year-old Paterson man with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead that night.
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An investigation into the shooting is ongoing. Police have not announced any potential suspects at this time.
Anyone with additional information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Paterson Police Detective Bureau at 973-321-1120. Alternatively, anonymous tips can be submitted at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org.
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