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Vehicle Struck by Gunfire in Paterson

Paterson

Police reported no injuries in a shots-fired incident in Paterson on Thursday night.

According to authorities, gunfire erupted in the 70's block of Garfield Avenue around 10:30 p.m.

Units arrived at the scene and taped off the area after finding shell casings and a car struck by bullets at that location. 

Police say hospitals in the region were alert for possible walk-in gunshot victims, but as of 2:30 a.m., no injuries were reported. 

The motive for the shooting is under investigation and no arrests have been reported.

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