Woman, 31, Found Fatally Stabbed In Passaic Home: Prosecutor

PASSAIC, NJ — A 31-year-old Passaic woman died Sunday after being stabbed multiple times inside a home, according to officials.

Passaic Police arrived at a residence near the intersection of 4th Street and Bergen Street at around 9:40 a.m. after someone reported a stabbing, said Police Chief Luis A. Guzman and Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia Valdes. Officers found the woman, a Passaic resident, inside with several stab wounds.

First responders took the woman to St. Mary's Hospital and she was later pronounced deceased, officials said in a statement.

Authorities have not identified the woman as of Monday afternoon. The investigation continues, and officials said they will release more information as it becomes available.

Anyone with information on the stabbing is asked to call the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office at 1-877-370-PCPO, or email tips@passaiccountynj.org.