PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ — A Bergen County man was found dead this weekend in his car in Passaic County, according to officials.
On Sunday, around 7:40 p.m., police were called to the area of East 38th Street and 21st Avenue in Paterson on reports of an unresponsive person in a car.
Police found a 20-year-old Lodi man inside the car with a gunshot wound to his head, officials said.
The man was rushed to a nearby hospital and pronounced dead, according to authorities.
An investigation is underway, and no suspects have been announced 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, or the Paterson Police Shooting Investigation Unit at 973-321-1342.
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