Passaic County authorities are investigating a shooting that injured a person in Paterson on Thursday morning.
According to police, the victim was found in the 50's block of Godwin Avenue after gunfire rang out in the area around 3:55 a.m.
Police arrived at the scene and located the unidentified person suffering a bullet wound in their head, according to officials.
The motive behind the shooting is under investigation and the extent of the victim's injuries has only been reported as severe at this time.