Father Beaten to Death While Protecting Child in School Fight: A Tragic Loss for Maryland Family.
Christopher Wright, a father from Anne Arundel County, was beaten to death in front of his home by three or four men in their mid-20s to mid-30s, allegedly as retaliation for an earlier incident involving one of his children at Brooklyn Park Middle School. Wright died at the hospital the next day. His family described him as a friend to everybody and a person with a big heart. The incident is under investigation, and anyone with information is asked to contact the police.