Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Department Officer-In- Charge
Isa Abbassi announce that at approximately 4:11 p.m. on May 31, 2024, members of the Paterson
Police Department were dispatched to the area of 10th Avenue and East 25th Street on report of a
shooting. Upon arrival members of the Paterson Police Department located a 18-year-old male
from Paterson, New Jersey who sustained a non-fatal gunshot wound. The victim was transported
to St. Joseph’s University Medical Center for treatment. Members of the Paterson Police
Department located a potential crime scene in the area.
The investigation remains active and ongoing. More information will be released once it becomes
available.
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 Shooting Investigation Unit at 973-321-1342.
