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Man Stabbed To Death In Broad Daylight In North Jersey

The victim had multiple stab wounds, according to authorities.

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PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ — A man has been stabbed to death outside of Paterson’s City Hall, according to officials.

On Tuesday, around 2:30 p.m., police responded to a report of a stabbing in the area of Market and Washington streets, outside City Hall.

Police found a man suffering from multiple stab wounds. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

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Paterson police have notified the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office of the slaying.

Authorities have not announced the apprehension of any suspects at this time, and the investigation is ongoing.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact the Paterson Police Major Crimes unit at 973-321-1120.

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