Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Department Officer-In-Charge Patrick Murray announce that on May 6, 2025, at approximately 2:18 p.m., members of
the Paterson Police Department were dispatched to a residence in the area of Cianci Street and
Market Street in Paterson, New Jersey on a report of a stabbing. When officers arrived on scene,
they discovered the victim, a 70-year-old female from Paterson, inside the residence with
multiple stab wounds. She was pronounced deceased on scene.
This investigation is active and ongoing. More information will be released when 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 Detective Bureau at 973-321-1120.