A Maryland judge was shot to death in his home Thursday night and police have not announced any arrests in the shocking crime.
Washington County Circuit Judge Andrew Wilkinson, 52, was found in the driveway of his Hagerstown home around 8 p.m., according to local reports and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.
Wilkinson, who suffered a gunshot wound, was taken to Meritus Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, authorities said.
The sheriff’s office has yet to report any arrests or release any suspect descriptions.
The motive for the murder is unclear.
A former state representative, Neil Parrott, confirmed the judge’s death on X.
“Horrible news in Washington County tonight. It appears Judge Andrew Wilkinson was shot multiple times and has passed away,” he wrote on Twitter.
Andrew Wilkinson, a Washington County circuit judge in Maryland, was shot and killed outside his home Thursday afternoon. Jim Lokay/X
The sheriff’s office has yet to report any arrests or release any suspect descriptions. 7News
“The police are actively looking for the killer. Please pray for our police and Judge Wilkinson’s family at this time.”
Maryland state troopers were sent to another judge’s home to provide protection, according to ABC 7 News.
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