Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Department Officer-In-Charge
Patrick Murray announce that at approximately 8:28 p.m. on May 10, 2025, members of the
Paterson Police Department responded to the area of Rosa Parks Boulevard and Godwin Avenue
on a report of a shooting. Police located a 31-year-old male from Newark, New Jersey, suffering
from a non-fatal gunshot wound. The victim was transported to Saint Joseph’s University Medical
Center in Paterson, New Jersey. Police were able to locate a potential crime scene in the area.
The investigation remains active and ongoing. More information will be released once 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 Shooting Investigation Unit at 973-321-1342.
