Man Killed, Woman Wounded in New Jersey Shooting

A man was killed and a woman was seriously injured when gunfire erupted on a Paterson street.

The Record reports that officers responding to multiple calls about shots fired found the victims around 3:50 a.m. Sunday in the area of North Sixth and Temple streets.

The man was found lying on a sidewalk, but had already died from his injuries. The wounded woman was taken to a hospital, where she was in critical condition.

Further details on the shootings and the victims were not disclosed, including what type of weapon may have been used.

A motive for the shooting remains under investigation.

No arrests have been made.

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