{"id":321199,"date":"2026-11-04T19:26:13","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T19:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/321199\/"},"modified":"2026-11-04T19:26:13","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T19:26:13","slug":"drexel-university-student-charged-in-north-philadelphia-shooting-nbc10-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/321199\/","title":{"rendered":"Drexel University student charged in North Philadelphia shooting \u2013 NBC10 Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Drexel University student is facing attempted murder and several other charges in connection with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/news\/local\/man-hospitalized-after-being-shot-in-north-philly-investigation-underway\/4489850\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/news\/local\/man-hospitalized-after-being-shot-in-north-philly-investigation-underway\/4489850\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">shooting that left a man injured in Philadelphia.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jackson Roberts, 22, was arrested Monday, following the shooting on the 900 block of West Dauphin Street.<\/p>\n<p>Police responded to the scene around 9:20 a.m. and found a 22-year-old man, now identified as Christopher Butler, suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p>Roberts was taken into custody at the scene and charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault, possessing an instrument of crime, simple assault and recklessly endangering another person. He is being held on a $2 million bail. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/North-Philly-shooting-11-02-26-1.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"   alt=\"Police investigate after a man was shot on Dauphin Street in North Philly on Monday.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tNBC10NBC10<\/p>\n<p>Police investigate after a man was shot on Dauphin Street in North Philly on Monday. <\/p>\n<p>Drexel confirmed to NBC10 that Roberts is an undergraduate student at the university.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s unclear at this time what led up to the shooting. The investigation remains active and ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Drexel University student is facing attempted murder and several other charges in connection with a shooting that&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":321200,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[221,69,71,70],"class_list":["post-321199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-north-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321199\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/321200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}