Crime & Safety
2 Men, Teen Girl, Shot In North Jersey, Police Say
No arrests have been announced following the shooting.
PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ — Three people were hospitalized on Independence Day following a shooting in Passaic County, according to police.
On July 4, around 8:30 p.m., Passaic police were called to Essex Street and Third Street on reports of a shooting with several victims.
Police found a 22-year-old man, a 19-year-old woman, and a 34-year-old man, all from Passaic, with gunshot wounds.
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The trio was rushed to a nearby hospital to be treated for non-fatal wounds.
An investigation into the shooting is underway, and authorities have not announced any arrests as of Monday morning.
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Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office tipline at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org.
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