Paterson New Jersey police are searching for a suspect in the fatal shooting of a man at a local gas station. The victim was shot and killed a short time before 6:00 p.m. at a gas station located on Route 20 and 1st Avenue in Paterson, NJ. The Paterson Police Department received a report of… Continue Reading
Category Archives: Homicide, Assault & Threat Crimes
Crime in Paterson NJ on the Decline
Crime is nearing historic lows in Paterson, New Jersey. That news comes courtesy of data from the Paterson Uniform Crime Report. With 5,060 crimes reported in Paterson NJ in 2016, the total number of crimes in the city last year was down significantly from the previous year. In fact, the figure represented a 12-percent decrease… Continue Reading
Paterson NJ Police Arrest Suspects in Two Fatal Shootings
Paterson NJ law enforcement recently located and charged suspects in two murder cases. The two homicide cases are believed to be unrelated. The first fatal shooting occurred in July 2015, with two men being shot while they walked on Rosa Parks Boulevard in Paterson, New Jersey. One of the victims, a 24-year-old man from Paterson… Continue Reading
Paterson NJ Murder Suspect Captured in North Carolina
North Carolina law enforcement recently nabbed a Paterson NJ man wanted on murder charges in Passaic County. The suspect is a 19-year-old man from Paterson, New Jersey. He allegedly used a handgun to fatally shoot someone near the intersection of Hamilton Avenue and Summer Street in Paterson, NJ. Afterwards, the victim was rushed to St.… Continue Reading
Newton Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Hiring Hitman to Kill Paterson NJ Woman
A Newton NJ man who tried to hire a hitman to murder a Paterson New Jersey woman has been sentenced to more than a decade behind bars. The suspect, a 36-year-old male from Newton, New Jersey, met the victim on the Internet through an online dating website. After just two dates with the victim, the… Continue Reading
