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One in Custody After Shooting Injures Two in Paterson

Paterson

Paterson Police has one person in custody for a double shooting that occurred late last night in the area of Presidential Boulevard and Arch Street. 

Police responded to reports of gunshots that were fired around 10 p.m. in that area according to reports. 

Upon arrival, they noticed two people were shot and seriously injured at the scene according to reports. The victims were taken to St. Joseph's Medical Center where their conditions have not been released. 

The suspect was reportedly taken into custody on the 60's block of Holsman St. by officers from the Passaic County Sheriff's Department. 

Police are investigating a motive for the shooting. 

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