PATERSON, N.J. (AP) -- A rising high school basketball player was killed and at least three other people were wounded in a drive-by shooting in Paterson. Tragically, there were plans to get the young athlete, Armoni Sexton, out of Paterson's dangerous 4th Ward, according to a report by NJ Advance Media.
PATERSON, N.J. (AP) -- Hundreds of mourners gathered Friday for a funeral for a 12-year-old girl killed when she was hit by a stray bullet while riding a scooter, and three young men faced charges in her death.
Following the death of 12-year-old Genesis Rincon from a stray bullet, Paterson law enforcement officials are asking for the public's help in battling future crime in the area.