Two men arrested in connection with deadly North Philly shooting – NBC10 Philadelphia

Two men arrested in connection with deadly North Philly shooting  NBC10 Philadelphia

Philadelphia Police say the deadly shooting happened on the evening of Tuesday, Oct. 20 on the 2300 block of North 16th Street in North Philadelphia. Philadelphia Police have arrested and charged two men in connection with a shooting in North Philadelphia that left a man dead. Edward Hobson, 36, of Willow Grove, and Anthony Roberts of Philadelphia were arrested and charged, Oct. 22, 2026, after investigators tied them to a deadly shooting that occurred in North Philly on Oct. 19, 2026. Stream Philadelphia News for free, 24/7, wherever you are with NBC10.

In that incident, officers responded to the 2300 block of North 16th Street on a report of a person with a gun to find 53-year-old Saud Clark after he had suffered a gunshot wound to the head. Clark was transported to a nearby hospital where he was initially listed in critical condition. The following day, at approximately 6:31 p.m., Clark was pronounced dead at the hospital. Hobson and Roberts have been charged with murder, weapon violations, recklessly endangering another person, and other offenses.