Maryland authorities found the abandoned car that was driven by the suspect wanted for killing Maryland Circuit Court Judge Andrew Wilkinson.
Authorities on Saturday found a silver Mercedes they say was driven by the suspect wanted for killing Maryland Circuit Court Judge Andrew Wilkinson. Officials confirmed during a press conference Saturday that a resident discovered the vehicle driven by Pedro Argote, the suspected killer of Judge Wilkinson, in a wooded and remote area around 11 a.m., and alerted police. Argote car was a silver 2009 Mercedes GL 450 with the Maryland registration of 4EH0408.
According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, the 52-year-old judge was found dead in his driveway on Olde Waterford Road in Hagerstown with apparent gunshot wounds. On Friday, police confirmed that Wilkinson's wife and son were inside the family's home at the time of the shooting. Police say that deputies responded to reports of a shooting around 8 p.m. Thursday. The judge was pronounced dead at Meritus Medical Center.
Washington County court records show that Wilkinson presided over a judgment hearing in Argote's divorce case stemming from 2022 on Thursday. The next hearing was scheduled for Oct. 31.
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