Passaic County prosecutors say a 33-year-old man was shot Friday morning at Park Avenue and Straight Street.
Officials say the man was taken to St. Joseph's University Medical Center where he died. This latest shooting comes on the heels of a surge in violence in the city last month.
The investigation is active and ongoing. No arrests have been made.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Passaic County Prosecutor's Office tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org or contact the Paterson Police Detective Bureau at 973-321-1120.
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