Coverage dated April 3, 2023

Roy McGrath killed during encounter with FBI in Tennessee after three-week manhunt

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Considered to be a fugitive by the U.S. Marshals after missing his federal fraud trial, McGrath has been on the run since March 13.

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CBS News
Roy McGrath killed during encounter with FBI in Tennessee after three-week manhunt (opens CBS News)
Published Apr 3, 2023
CBS News's feed description
Considered to be a fugitive by the U.S. Marshals after missing his federal fraud trial, McGrath has been on the run since March 13.
Wall Street Journal
Ex-Staffer to Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Killed in FBI Shootout After 21-Day Manhunt (opens Wall Street Journal)
Published Apr 3, 2023
Wall Street Journal's feed description
Roy McGrath was accused of stealing more than $275,000 in state funds.
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Former Maryland Political Aide Roy McGrath Dies After Manhunt, Lawyer Says (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
Published Apr 3, 2023
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description
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 following a manhunt launched after he failed to appear for trial.
FOX 43 York
Lawyers: Ex-Maryland political aide dead after manhunt (opens FOX 43 York)
Published Apr 3, 2023
FOX 43 York's feed description
It was not immediately clear if Roy McGrath’s wound was self-inflicted or came during an exchange of gunfire with agents.
WTOP Washington DC
Former top aide to then-Md. Gov. Hogan killed during arrest in Tennessee (opens WTOP Washington DC)
Published Apr 3, 2023
WTOP Washington DC's feed description
Roy McGrath, a former aide for former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, has been found in Tennessee after disappearing on March 13 — the eve of his federal trial on charges including fraud, theft and falsifying records.
NBC News
Former top aide to ex-Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan dies after manhunt, lawyer says (opens NBC News)
Published Apr 3, 2023
NBC News's feed description
FBI agents had captured Roy McGrath in Tennessee when, according to his attorney, he suffered a gunshot wound and died.
Forbes
Who Is Roy McGrath? Former Maryland Governor’s Aide Dies In FBI Encounter After Fraud Charges And Manhunt. (opens Forbes)
Published Apr 3, 2023
Forbes's feed description
McGrath led federal agents on a three-week interstate investigation after failing to appear in court in a fraud trial.
ABC 17 Mid-Missouri
Ex-Hogan chief of staff dies after confrontation with FBI, attorneys say (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)
Published Apr 3, 2023
ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description
By Evan Perez, Mary Kay Mallonee and Dave Alsup, CNN Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s one-time chief of staff Roy McGrath has died after a nationwide manhunt for him ended Monday in a confrontation with the FBI in Knoxville, Tennessee, according to McGrath’s attorney.
Fox News
Roy McGrath, former Gov. Hogan staffer and FBI fugitive, shot dead during standoff with police (opens Fox News)
Published Apr 3, 2023
Fox News's feed description
Roy McGrath, a former senior aide to Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, died from injuries he sustained following a standoff with police, according to his attorney Joseph Murtha.
CBS News
Fugitive Roy McGrath, ex-chief of staff to Maryland governor, killed by gunfire after being located in Tennessee, lawyer says (opens CBS News)
Published Apr 3, 2023
CBS News's feed description
McGrath was located in Knoxville and, during the arrest, an "agent-involved shooting" occurred, the FBI said in a statement.
The Daily Caller
Roy McGrath Dead After Confrontation With FBI Agents (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Apr 3, 2023
The Daily Caller's feed description
A three-week manhunt ended after Roy C. McGrath, former aide to former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, was killed in a confrontation FBI agents in Tennessee, an agency spokesperson said.
New Hampshire Union Leader
Former Hogan chief of staff Roy McGrath dies after confrontation with FBI (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)
Published Apr 3, 2023
New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description
Roy C. McGrath, a fugitive who had been a top aide to Larry Hogan when he was Maryland's governor, died Monday as the result of a confrontation with the FBI
WTOP Washington DC
Former top aide to then-Md. Gov. Hogan dies during arrest in Tennessee (opens WTOP Washington DC)
Published Apr 3, 2023
WTOP Washington DC's feed description
Roy McGrath had been on the run since March after failing to appear at trial on charges that included fraud, theft and falsifying records.
FOX 5 DC
Roy McGrath shot, killed in Tennessee after 3-week manhunt (opens FOX 5 DC)
Published Apr 3, 2023
FOX 5 DC's feed description
Roy McGrath, the fugitive ex-chief of staff for former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan, has died after he was shot during an arrest in Tennessee, according to his attorney Joseph Murtha.
The Guardian
Fugitive former aide to ex-Maryland governor dies in confrontation with FBI (opens The Guardian)
Published Apr 3, 2023
The Guardian's feed description
Roy McGrath was wanted on corruption charges and manhunt had been launched after he failed to appear for trail
Washington Examiner
Larry Hogan's former chief of staff dead after FBI-involved shooting (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Apr 3, 2023
Washington Examiner's feed description
Roy McGrath, former Maryland GOP Gov. Larry Hogan’s onetime chief of staff, died after a shooting involving the FBI on Monday evening in Tennessee.
WMUR
Lawyers: Ex-Maryland political aide Roy McGrath dead after manhunt (opens WMUR)
Published Apr 3, 2023
WMUR's feed description
A former Maryland political aide wanted on corruption charges died Monday following a manhunt that was launched when he failed to appear for trial.
Politico
Lawyer: Ex-Maryland political aide dead after manhunt (opens Politico)
Published Apr 3, 2023
Politico's feed description
Roy McGrath served as chief of staff to former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan.
Courthouse News Service
Manhunt ends in death of former aide to Maryland governor (opens Courthouse News Service)
Published Apr 3, 2023
Courthouse News Service's feed description
Roy McGrath spent the last several weeks as a fugitive from federal charges of wire fraud and embezzlement.
WUSA9
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s ex-chief of staff, Roy McGrath dead following shooting during arrest attempt (opens WUSA9)
Published Apr 3, 2023
WUSA9's feed description
Roy McGrath's attorney Joseph Murtha confirmed to WUSA9 that McGrath has died from his injuries.
AL.com
Roy McGrath, former aide to Maryland governor, dies in shooting during Tennessee FBI arrest (opens AL.com)
Published Apr 3, 2023
AL.com's feed description
It was not immediately clear if McGrath’s wound was self-inflicted or came during an exchange of gunfire with agents.

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