The man who allegedly targeted and gunned down the Maryland judge who oversaw his divorce proceedings has been found dead following a one-week manhunt, authorities said. Pedro Argote, 49, allegedly killed Circuit Court Judge Andrew Wilkinson, 52, in the judge's driveway in Hagerstown, Maryland, on Oct. 19, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office. PHOTO: The Washington County Sheriff's Office in Maryland has confirmed that Circuit Court Judge Andrew Wilkinson, 52, was fatally shot on Oct. 19, 2023. Washington County Sheriff Brian Albert said the cause and time of death are unknown until an autopsy is completed. Pedro Argote, man who allegedly killed Maryland judge Andrew Wilkinson, found dead: Officials originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News October 27, 2023 02:55 UTC