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One shot in Paterson Halloween morning

November 1, 2021

PATERSON, NJ – There was no trick-or-treat for a Paterson man shot early Sunday morning.

Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce that at approximately 4:45 a.m. on October 31, 2021, members of the Paterson Police Department were notified that a 45-year-old male Paterson resident arrived at Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center in Paterson, New Jersey for treatment of a non-fatal gunshot wound. Based upon the initial investigation, it was determined that the shooting incident occurred in the area of Governor Street and East 18th Street in Paterson, New Jersey

Charlie Dwyer

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