Two Critical After Paterson Fast-Food Restaurant Shooting

PATERSON, N.J. -- Two Paterson men were both reported in critical condition after being shot overnight Friday outside a city fast food restaurant.

Banana King, 21st Avenue, Paterson.
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Jerry DeMarco

04/27/2018 12:34 p.m.

Both were struck in the parking lot of the Banana King restaurant at 21st Avenue and Summer Street just after 4 a.m., authorities said.

The victims -- one 25, the other 27 -- were at St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Troy Oswald said in a joint announcement.

Vadles asked that anyone who might have seen something or has information that could help solve the case contact her office's tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org.

Or contact the Paterson Police Ceasefire Unit at (973) 321-1342.

Calls will be kept confidential, she said.

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