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Update: Authorities Identify Man Killed in Paterson Shooting

Paterson

A 22-year-old Paterson man shot and killed Sunday has been identified by authorities.

Police were called to the area of Carrol and Harrison Streets, sometime around 3:45 Sunday morning, where officers found Kasiem L. McCaskill suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

He was transported to St. Joseph's Hospital, where he was pronounced dead sometime around 1 a.m.

The investigation into the shooting is continuing and no arrests have been made at this time, authorities said.

Anyone with any information may call the Paterson Police Department at 973-321-1111 or Senior Assistant Prosecutor Joshua Vazquez of the Passaic County Prosecutor's Office at 973-837-7622.

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