Authorities in Passaic County reported that at approximately 7:42 p.m. Saturday, Paterson Police responded to the area of Summer Street and Cedar Street after a report of shots fired.
Upon arrival, police located a potential crime scene, but no victim was found.
A short time later, authorized said police were notified that a 21-year-old Paterson man arrived at Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center seeking treatment for a non-fatal gunshot wound.
Authorities said based on the preliminary investigation, the victim was an occupant of a motor vehicle traveling in the area of Summer Street and Cedar Street when a person in another car began shooting.
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.