Investigation underway after 2 shot in Paterson

Wednesday, July 3, 2024
PATERSON, New Jersey (WABC) -- Police are responding to a shooting investigation along Broadway in Paterson on Wednesday afternoon.

Officials say two people, a 56-year-old woman and a 35-year-old man, were found with gunshot wounds around 4 p.m. at the corners of Broadway and Main Street.

They were taken to St. Joseph's University Medical Center for treatment and are expected to survive.

A vehicle could be seen from NewsCopter 7 with its windows shot out between a Wendy's restaurant located at 145 Broadway and the entrance to Passaic County Community College.

There was also a secondary scene up the block between Main Street and Washington Street in front of a pizzeria.



It's not yet known if anyone is in custody.

Few other details were released.

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