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Suspect Sought for Firing Shots at Car in Paterson

There is an active and ongoing investigation into a shots-fired incident that caused property damage in Paterson Thursday afternoon.

According to police, the shooting happened at around 5:10 p.m., where gunfire rang out in the vicinity of 185 Jasper Street.

Units arrived and taped off the area after they located several shell casings at that location. Police say a masked male suspect fired about six shots at a car before running from the scene.

No one inside the car suffered injuries and the motive behind the shooting is under investigation according to police.

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