By: Richard L. Smith
A late-night shooting in Clifton, Passaic County, has left one person with severe injuries.
Police were called to Lakeview Avenue around 11:40 p.m. on Friday following reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, officers discovered an unidentified individual with a chest wound.
Emergency responders performed life-saving CPR at the scene before transporting the victim to a nearby hospital for further treatment.Witnesses reported seeing a silver or light-colored pickup truck, occupied by two individuals, speeding away from the area shortly after the shots were fired.
The Passaic County Prosecutor's Office has been informed, and the investigation into the incident remains active.