Man wanted in shooting of Washington County judge had case in court Thursday.
The Washington County Sheriff's Office is looking for Pedro Argote in connection with the murder of Judge Andrew Wilkinson on Thursday night.
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The Washington County Sheriff's Office is looking for Pedro Argote in connection with the murder of Judge Andrew Wilkinson on Thursday night.
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The judge was shot in his driveway Thursday evening while his wife and son were home and just hours after he ruled against the suspect in a divorce case, authorities said.
Police are searching for a man suspected of fatally shooting a Maryland judge who had awarded custody of the suspect’s children to his wife on the day of the killing, authorities said Friday. The judge was shot in his driveway Thursday evening while his wife and son were home and just hours after he ruled against the suspect in a divorce case, authorities said. Washington County Sheriff Brian Albert said authorities are “actively working” to apprehend 49-year-old Pedro Argote for the “targeted attack” of Maryland Circuit Court Judge Andrew Wilkinson.
Police are searching for a man suspected of fatally shooting a Maryland judge who had awarded custody of the suspect’s children to his wife on the day of the killing