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Top Maryland political aide wanted on corruption charges dies ... (USA TODAY)

The search for former Maryland political aide Roy McGrath ended after a shooting confrontation with the FBI in Tennessee.

- McGrath was indicted by a federal grand jury in October 2021 on charges that he tried to defraud the Maryland Environmental Service (MES), a state-operated corporation where he served as executive director before joining Hogan’s office, of a $233,647.23 severance payment by “falsely telling them that the Governor was aware of and approved the payment,” according to the Justice Department. The search for McGrath ended after an “agent-involved shooting” incident, during which McGrath sustained injury and was transported to the hospital, the FBI said in a statement earlier that day. - McGrath was initially charged with wire fraud and embezzlement from an organization receiving more than $10,000 in federal benefits. Neither attorney provided additional details as to the circumstances surrounding McGrath’s death, but William Brennan said McGrath’s wife, his client, was “absolutely distraught.” It is a tragic ending to three weeks of uncertainty,” McGrath’s attorney, Joseph Murtha, Larry Hogan who was wanted on corruption charges died Monday after a confrontation with the FBI.

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Former chief of staff to Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan dies after FBI ... (The Hill)

Roy McGrath, the onetime chief of staff of former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan wanted on corruption charges, died Monday after he was wounded in a ...

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FBI provides update in death of Larry Hogan's former chief of staff (Washington Examiner)

The FBI provided an update on Tuesday on the FBI-involved shooting that resulted in the death of Roy McGrath, former Gov. Larry Hogan's (R-MD) onetime chief ...

[CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/) The disintegration was the fault of Hogan, according to a new e-book Betrayed: The True Story of Roy McGrath, which was released a week after McGrath's disappearance. [FBI](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/larry-hogan-supports-federal-authorities-manhunt-fugitive-ex-chief-of-staff) provided an update on Tuesday on the [FBI-involved shooting](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/fbi) that resulted in the death of former Gov. [LARRY HOGAN'S FORMER CHIEF OF STAFF DEAD AFTER FBI-INVOLVED SHOOTING](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/courts/larry-hogans-former-chief-of-staff-hurt-in-shooting-involving-fbi) "It is a tragic ending to the past three weeks of uncertainty. [Larry Hogan](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/larry-hogan)’s onetime chief of staff, claiming it would "carefully examine the circumstances of the shooting."

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Former top aide to Maryland governor dead after manhunt (Associated Press)

A lawyer for a former Maryland political aide says the man has died after being wounded while being confronted by law enforcement agents in Tennessee ...

He was also accused of fraud and embezzlement connected to roughly $170,000 in expenses. McGrath was indicted in 2021 on accusations that he fraudulently secured a $233,648 severance payment, equal to one year of salary as the head of Maryland Environmental Service, by falsely telling the agency’s board the governor had approved it. According to an earlier email from FBI Supervisory Special Agent Shayne Buchwald in Maryland, McGrath was wounded during “an agent-involved shooting” about 6:30 p.m. Attorney Joseph Murtha said the FBI confirmed Roy McGrath’s death to him. Buchwald said McGrath was taken to a hospital but did not elaborate. BALTIMORE (AP) — A one-time chief of staff for former Maryland Gov.

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Fugitive Roy McGrath, Maryland governor's ex-chief of staff, dead ... (CBS News)

McGrath was located in Knoxville and, during the arrest, an "agent-involved shooting" occurred, the FBI said in a statement.

Hogan said Tuesday in a statement that he and his wife were, "deeply saddened by this tragic situation. "The FBI reviews every shooting incident involving an FBI special agent," the FBI said in a statement. During the arrest, an "agent-involved shooting" occurred, the FBI said in a statement. McGrath was set to be tried on federal charges stemming from his time running the Maryland Environmental Service, a quasi-governmental state agency that provides services like wastewater management, composting and recycling. A federal manhunt had been underway since McGrath failed to appear in federal court in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 13. McGrath was located by the FBI in a car in the Knoxville area around 6:30 p.m.

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Ex-Gov. Larry Hogan aide dies after 'agent-involved shooting' with ... (Deltaplex News)

(KNOXVILLE, Tenn.) — The former chief of staff to former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan has died after being injured during an “agent-involved shooting” with the ...

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Ex-Staffer to Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Killed in FBI ... (The Wall Street Journal)

The ex-chief of staff for Maryland's former governor Larry Hogan was fatally shot in Tennessee on Monday night during a confrontation with an FBI agent, ...

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Roy McGrath is thought to have shot himself during traffic stop ... (The Washington Post)

The FBI also fired during the encounter, a law enforcement document says, and it is unclear whether the self-inflicted wound or law enforcement gunfire ...

While under investigation, McGrath moved to Florida and bought a house in a gated community with his then-girlfriend. Born in Greece, McGrath grew up in Maryland and became involved in politics at 18, when he became a member of the Republican Party and later formed a Young Republicans club in Southern Maryland. “He thought it was a bump, something he’d survive, and he’d continue to serve,” Crim said. Shortly after Hogan won, he tapped McGrath as his deputy chief of staff. [was found in the Knoxville, Tenn., area](https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/04/03/roy-mcgrath-hogan-manhunt-fugitive-tennessee/?itid=cb_box_CQ3FEDN7HFFTFBXURP4LRKEZFE_4)after 21 days [on the run](https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/03/17/roy-mcgrath-hogan-fugitive/?itid=cb_box_CQ3FEDN7HFFTFBXURP4LRKEZFE_5). I am deeply sad, and I am quite frankly at a loss as to how it got this far.” “I’m always going to believe that Roy at his core was a decent person who was given more power and influence than he was ready to receive,” Foxwell said. “It’s a terribly sad and pointless death.” But the episode eventually forced [a break between the two men](https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/mcgrath-hogan-severance/2020/09/01/b9ebaf5c-ebee-11ea-99a1-71343d03bc29_story.html?itid=lk_inline_manual_11&itid=lk_inline_manual_15) as Hogan learned more and McGrath insisted he had done nothing wrong and accused his former boss of betrayal. [each offered a reward of $10,000](https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/2023/03/28/maryland-hogan-mcgrath-fugitive-manhunt/e349691a-cdba-11ed-8907-156f0390d081_story.html?itid=cb_box_CQ3FEDN7HFFTFBXURP4LRKEZFE_3)for information leading to his arrest. Murtha called McGrath’s death “an absolute tragedy” and said his client maintained that he was innocent. FBI officials declined to elaborate Tuesday on the events preceding McGrath’s death, or detail his whereabouts in the weeks between his last phone call with lawyer Joseph Murtha and his death.

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Former top aide to Maryland governor dead after FBI manhunt (PBS NewsHour)

A one-time chief of staff for former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan died Monday after being shot when FBI agents confronted him in a manhunt launched when he ...

He was also accused of fraud and embezzlement connected to roughly $170,000 in expenses. McGrath was indicted in 2021 on accusations that he fraudulently secured a $233,648 severance payment, equal to one year of salary as the head of Maryland Environmental Service, by falsely telling the agency’s board the governor had approved it. According to an earlier email from FBI Supervisory Special Agent Shayne Buchwald in Maryland, McGrath was wounded during “an agent-involved shooting” about 6:30 p.m. Attorney Joseph Murtha said the FBI confirmed Roy McGrath’s death to him. Buchwald said McGrath was taken to a hospital but did not elaborate. McGrath’s family and loved ones.”

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