A 13-year-old was shot and wounded Wednesday evening in Paterson, authorities said. The teen was found shot in the area of Putman and Mercer streets around 5:15 p.m., according to a joint statement from the Paterson Police Department and the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office. The teenager was taken to St. Joseph’s University Medical Center for treatment. The agencies did not disclose the severity of the teen’s injury. The shooting is under investigation and anyone with more information was asked to contact the office’s tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org or contact the Pat…