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68-year-old woman hospitalized after Paterson shooting

Investigators identified a potential crime scene, and the investigation is ongoing.

Derek Callahan

Feb 15, 2026, 8:21 PM

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A 68-year-old woman was wounded in a shooting Saturday afternoon in Paterson, authorities said.

Police responded around 12:40 p.m. to the area of Market and Main streets on a report of a shooting, according to the Passaic County Prosecutor and Paterson police. The woman, a Paterson resident, was found with a nonfatal gunshot wound and taken to St. Joseph’s University Medical Center for treatment.

Investigators identified a potential crime scene, and the investigation is ongoing. No arrests were announced, and additional details were not released.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO or submit an anonymous tip through its website.

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