Maryland Judge Fatally Shot in Driveway Presiding Over Suspect's Divorce Case

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Maryland Judge Fatally Shot in Driveway Presiding Over Suspect's Divorce Case
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A Maryland judge, Andrew Wilkinson, was shot and killed in a "targeted attack" outside his home, hours after granting custody of the suspect's children to their mother. The suspect, Pedro Argote, is considered armed and dangerous and is currently at large. Wilkinson had presided over Argote's divorce case and there were no known threats against him. The community is devastated by the loss, and law enforcement is actively working to resolve the matter and ensure the safety of judges, staff, and visitors.

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