Passaic County officials.announced that at approximately 2:50 a.m., members of the Paterson Police Department were dispatched to the area of Summer Street on a report of a shooting.
Authorities said upon arrival, responding officers discovered evidence of a crime scene, but no victim was located.
A short time later, members of the Paterson Police Department were advised that an 18-year-old male Paterson resident had arrived at Saint Joseph’s Regional Medical Center in Paterson seeking treatment for a non-fatal gunshot wound.
The investigation remains active and ongoing.
The Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office asks anyone with additional information about this incident to contact us on our tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org or contact the Paterson Police Ceasefire Unit at 973-321-1342.