There is an active and ongoing investigation into a shooting that fatally wounded a male in Paterson early Sunday morning.
According to a preliminary investigation, gunfire rang out in the vicinity of 189 Hamilton Street around 3:50 a.m.
When police arrived at the scene, they found the unidentified victim suffering multiple gunshot wounds.
Police say the victim was rushed to St. Joseph's Hospital, where doctors treated severe injuries then pronounced the victim dead a short time later.
Detectives taped off the crime scene and searched for evidence to support a motive for the deadly shooting.
The suspect fled the scene and remain at-large.