Arrest Made In Front-Door Paintball Ambush That Hospitalized Paterson Boy, 14

UPDATE: Authorities charged a 21-year-old Paterson man with seriously injuring a 14-year-old city boy by blasting him with a paintball gun at his front door.

Brian Caballo of Paterson was hospitalized after being ambushed by a man with a paintball gun at his front door.
Photo Credit: *Carolina Vasquez*

Cecilia Levine

10/03/2018 2:48 p.m.

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ORIGINAL STORY: Authorities are searching for a paintball gun-wielding man accused of ambushing a 14-year-old at his front door.

Brian Caballo -- shot at between 20 and 25 times from a close range -- spent Monday night in the hospital recovering from the attack, News 12 reports.

Caballo's mom Carolina Vasquez believes the suspect is the older brother of one of her son's classmates, the story says.

The suspect was at large as of Wednesday afternoon, reports say.

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