Police Investigate Shooting near Rosa Parks Boulevard and Lyon Street in Paterson

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PATERSON, NEW JERSEY – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Bert Ribeiro announced that a shooting took place in the area of Rosa Parks Boulevard and Lyon Street in Paterson, New Jersey, on March 14.

At approximately 7:51 p.m., members of the Paterson Police Department were informed that a 28-year-old male Paterson resident arrived at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center seeking treatment for a non-fatal gunshot wound. Preliminary information suggests the victim was shot in the mentioned area, where a potential crime scene has been located.

The investigation remains active and ongoing, with more details to be released as they become available. Anyone with additional information about this incident is urged to contact the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO, email tips@passaiccountynj.org, or reach out to the Paterson Police Ceasefire Unit at 973-321-1342.