Police: 5-year-old drowns in Paterson family’s pool

Family members say this happened at the child's home near Marshall and Mary streets before 10 p.m.

News 12 Staff

Jul 13, 2025, 9:55 PM

Updated 6 hr ago

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A 5-year-old died after being found unresponsive in a pool Saturday night in Paterson.
Family members say this happened at the child's home near Marshall and Mary streets before 10 p.m.
Police say the child was pronounced dead at St. Joseph's University Medical Center.
The Passaic County Prosecutor and Paterson police are investigating