The shootings occurred about 10:30 p.m. in the area of Essex and Madison streets in Paterson.
Anthony G. Attrino | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
A 15-year-old girl from North Haledon was fatally shot and four men were wounded by gunfire Wednesday night in Paterson, authorities said. Police officers found the teenager lying on the ground with a gunshot wound to the head, according to Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia Valdes and Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora.
The teenager died at the scene of the shootings, which occurred about 10:20 p.m.. in front of a home on Essex Street near Madison Street. Four Paterson men who are ages 21, 26, 29, and 32, were injured in the gunfire but were expected to survive, according to Valdes and Baycora.The teenager’s name was not released Thursday and investigators did not release details about a motive for the shootings or the suspects they are seeking.
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