Maryland judge update: Police announce suspect in Andrew Wilkinson murder found dead

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Maryland judge update: Police announce suspect in Andrew Wilkinson murder found dead
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Rachel Schilke is a breaking news reporter at the Washington Examiner. Originally from Frankfort, Illinois, she graduated from the University of Iowa in May 2022 and served as a managing editor at the Daily Iowan with a focus on crime and courts and local government. Follow her on X: @rachel_schilke.

Pedro Argote, 49, was suspected of killing Maryland Circuit Court Judge Andrew Wilkinson, who was fatally shot outside his home in Hagerstown last week.

Argote allegedly shot Wilkinson just hours after the judge granted custody of the suspect's children to his wife in a divorce hearing.Suspect Pedro Argote was found this morning in a wooded area in the Williamsport, Maryland area about a mile from where his car was located.

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