3 people hurt in Paterson shooting
By Jonathan Greene
Published: September 11, 2021
Three people were wounded in a shooting on 14th Avenue early Saturday morning, according to the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office.
The victims – 39-year-old Paterson man, 25-year-old Moonachie woman, and a 40-year-old Paterson man – were struck by gunfire at around 12:50 a.m. on 14th Avenue and East 23rd Street.
Police found the 39-year-old victim at the scene. He sustained multiple non-fatal gunshot wounds. He was rushed to Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center for treatment.
The other two victims arrived at the hospital by private vehicles seeking treatment for non-fatal gunshot injuries.
Police continue to investigate the incident. Anyone with information is asked to call the Paterson Police Ceasefire Unit at 973-321-1342