"Manhunt for Gunman Continues After Maryland Judge's Targeted Murder"

A Maryland judge, Andrew Wilkinson, was fatally shot outside his home in Hagerstown. The suspect, Pedro Argote, is believed to be connected to Wilkinson's divorce case, which he presided over. Argote is considered armed and dangerous, and a homicide investigation is underway. The motive for the shooting is unclear, and Maryland State Police have deployed troopers to protect judges in Washington County. Wilkinson's wife and child were unharmed during the incident. The U.S. Marshals Service is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to Argote's arrest. The Maryland Judiciary is mourning Wilkinson's death and prioritizing the safety of judges, staff, and visitors.
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