Three wounded in Paterson’s first shooting of 2021
By Jonathan Greene
Published: January 1, 2021
Three people were wounded in a shooting on 20th Avenue on the first day of 2021, according to the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office.
The victims, 28-year-old man from Paterson; 26-year-old man from Orange; and 25-year-old man from Paterson, were struck by gunfire on 20th Avenue and McLean Boulevard at around 2:01 a.m.
Police said the victims arrived at Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical Center seeking treatment for non-fatal gunshot wounds.
The victims were treated and are in stable condition.
The investigation remains open. Anyone with information is asked to call the Paterson Police Ceasefire Unit at 973-321-1342.