Argote may be driving a silver 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL450, bearing Maryland registration plates 4EH0408. He stands at 5’7″ and weighs 130 lbs with black hair and brown eyes, according to the sheriff’s office.
Heightened Security Measures
In the wake of this shocking incident, the sheriff’s office took immediate precautionary measures by deploying officers and state troopers to the homes of local judges overnight. However, Sheriff Albert emphasized that there is no current threat to other judges in the county or the state.
Joint Efforts for Justice
The Maryland judiciary issued a statement in response to the tragic loss of Judge Wilkinson, pledging to collaborate with law enforcement to resolve the matter and ensure the safety of judges, staff, and visitors. Notably, the courts remain open despite the grim circumstances.
“The Maryland Judiciary mourns the tragic death of Judge Andrew Wilkinson. As we grieve his loss, we ask that you keep the Wilkinson family in your prayers and please respect their privacy,” the judiciary said.
Maryland Judge Shot Dead: Tragic Discovery
Authorities were alerted to the gruesome incident around 8 p.m. on Thursday when they received a distress call from Judge Wilkinson’s residence on Olde Waterford Road in Hagerstown. Upon arrival, they found the judge in the driveway, suffering from gunshot wounds.
