Paterson Man Arrested for February Shooting

by Charlie Dwyer

PATERSON, NJ – Based on an investigation by the Paterson Police Department and the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office, 21-year-old Jaquan Wilson was arrested on Thursday, for a shooting that occurred on Thursday, February 23, 2023.

The incident took place in the area of East 24th Street and 9th Avenue, where police found an 18-year-old Saddle Brook resident with a non-fatal gunshot wound. Wilson now faces charges of attempted murder, unlawful possession of a weapon, and possession of a weapon for unlawful purposes.

Upon his arrest, Wilson was taken into custody near Broadway and Church Street in Paterson. The prosecution has stated their intention to file for pre-trial detention.

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Charlie Dwyer
Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer.

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