Passaic shooting leaves 21-year-old with non-fatal gunshot wounds
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Passaic Shooting Leaves 21-Year-Old with Non-Fatal Gunshot Wounds

May 4, 2023
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PASSAIC, NJ – On Monday, at approximately 4:10 p.m., members of the Passaic Police Department responded to the area of State Street and Aspen Place on reports of shots fired. Upon arrival, police located a potential crime scene, but no victim was found.

A short time later, they were informed that a 21-year-old male Passaic resident had arrived at Saint Mary’s General Hospital in Passaic seeking treatment for non-fatal gunshot wounds.

The investigation remains active and ongoing, with the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office and the Passaic Police Department working together to gather more information. They are urging anyone with additional information about this incident to contact the tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org, or the Passaic Police Department at 973-365-3900.

Charlie Dwyer

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