Earlier today, little before 3pm, Paterson Police responded to a call of shooting near 10th Avenue and East 26th Street, upon arrival police found a man who had been shoot in the face.

Police found the victim lying on the pavement, but there was still life. The wounded man was taken to St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, where he is being treated for injuries.

Paterson Police Ceasefire Unit is seeking anyone with information to reach out by calling.