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The U.S. Marshals Service has announced a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of Pedro Argote, the prime suspect in the targeted killing of Washington County Circuit Court Judge Andrew Wilkinson..
The incident occurred shortly after he awarded custody of four minor children to Argote's estranged wife...
Argote, 49, is considered armed and dangerous and has links to various locations, including Brooklyn, Long Island, Columbus, Tampa, Clearwater, and several undisclosed areas in Florida and North Carolina..
The shooting followed a court hearing where Judge Wilkinson granted Argote's wife an absolute divorce and sole legal custody of their children, citing "cruelty of treatment" and "irreconcilable differences.".
