Passaic County officials reported that at approximately 1:40 a.m. on Saturday, Paterson Police were dispatched to the area of Madison Street and Essex Street on a report of shots fired.
Upon arrival, police located a potential crime scene a 19-year- old male Sunbury, Pennsylvania resident, a 32-year-old Passaic, New Jersey resident and a 16- year-old juvenile who had each sustained non-fatal gunshot wounds.
The victims were immediately transported to Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center in Paterson, New Jersey for treatment.
The investigation remains active and ongoing.
The Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office asks anyone with additional information about this incident to contact us on our tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org or contact the Paterson Police Ceasefire Unit at 973-321-1342.