A 28-year-old Paterson man was hospitalized following a shooting on Wednesday at around 6:29 p.m. The incident occurred at the intersection of Broadway and Main Street, prompting a swift response from local police.

The victim was found by the officers and immediately taken to St. Joseph’s University Medical Center, where he is being treated for non-fatal gunshot injuries. In the aftermath of the shooting, police managed to pinpoint a potential crime scene in the area.

As the probe into the circumstances surrounding the shooting advances, police are reaching out to the community for assistance. Anyone with information is urged to contact the police Shooting Investigation Unit at 973-321-1342.