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19-year-old turns himself in for Hoboken Walgreens parking lot shooting

Following an investigation, police identified Matthew Edwards as the primary suspect in the parking lot shooting.

Pedro Carmona

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Oct 23, 2026, 6:11 AM

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A 19-year-old Hoboken resident faces attempted murder and weapons charges after turning himself in to police following a late-September shooting in a local pharmacy parking lot.

Matthew Edwards surrendered to authorities at Hoboken Police Headquarters on Sunday, in connection with a shots-fired incident outside the Walgreens at 1300 Willow Avenue on September 30.

Following an investigation, police identified Matthew Edwards as the primary suspect in the parking lot shooting.

Edwards was processed on charges of attempted murder, possession of a weapon for an unlawful purpose, unlawful possession of a weapon, and three counts of criminal mischief.

He was subsequently transported to the Hudson County Correctional Facility.

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