On the night of July 25, 2020, 42-year-old James Timmons was fatally shot on Rosa Parks Boulevard in Paterson, New Jersey. Police on patrol heard gunfire at about 10:45 p.m. and found Timmons in the street with apparent gunshot wounds. He was taken to St. Joseph’s University Medical Center and pronounced dead at approximately 11:11 p.m.

The Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office and the Paterson Police Detective Bureau opened a homicide investigation and appealed to the public for information. No arrests or suspects have been publicly identified, and authorities have not released a motive or additional details. The shooting was one of several shootings in the city that weekend.

If anyone has information about what happened that night or saw activity on Rosa Parks Boulevard around 10:45 p.m., please share what you know.