Passaic County authorities announced that at approximately 6:56 p.m. on Thursday, members of the Paterson Police Department were advised that a 30-year-old male Paterson resident arrived at Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center seeking treatment for a non-fatal gunshot wound.
Officials said the victim is currently in critical condition.
According to police, a potential crime scene was found in the area of Godwin Avenue and Auburn Street.
The investigation remains active and ongoing.
The Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office asks anyone with additional information about this incident to contact them on their tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org or contact the Paterson Police Ceasefire Unit at 973-321-1342.