Slain Judge Wilkinson’s Funeral Set for Friday in Hagerstown

Judge Andrew Wilkinson (Photo Credit: Maryland Judiciary)

HAGERSTOWN, MD — A Washington County judge who was slain last Thursday in Hagerstown will be remembered Friday during a funeral at St. Ann Catholic Church off Oak Hill Avenue in Hagerstown.

Judge Andrew Wilkinson was slain in his driveway by a suspect police say had lost custody of his children earlier in the day during a divorce hearing.

Law enforcement is still looking for Pedro Argote, who remains at large.

Services will be held Friday, October 27, 2023, at 10:00 a.m., at the St. Ann Catholic Church, 1525 Oak Hill Avenue, Hagerstown, MD, with the Rev. Msgr. J. Bruce Jarboe officiating.

The family will receive friends at the Douglas A. Fiery Funeral Home, 1331 Eastern Blvd. North, Hagerstown, MD, on Thursday, October 26, 2023, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

You can read Judge Wilkinson’s obituary here.