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.
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.
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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