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Armed Carjacking Reported in Paterson

Paterson

A reported carjacking victim that walked into Paterson Police Headquarters early this morning has police on the search for the responsible suspects.

According to reports, the victim arrived at police headquarters sometime around 6 a.m. and told authorities that several male suspects (who were armed with at least one weapon) approached the victim demanding the vehicle, then fired off a shot from the gun.

The suspects fled in the victim's champagne colored 2007 Jeep Laredo reports said.

Police setup a crime scene in the area of East 22nd Street and 18th Avenue where they searched for evidence of a shooting but it is not immediately known if anything was ever found. .

There were no physical injuries immediately reported.

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