The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General has identified the decedent and the Hagerstown Police Department officers involved in the fatal police-involved shooting that occurred on October 23, 2026, in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland.

The decedent is identified as 60-year-old Maury Jackson of Hagerstown, Maryland. The involved HPD officers are Sergeant Thomas Wolfe, an 11-year veteran, and Officer Mason Kiessling, a 1-year veteran.


Press Release: Office of the Attorney General of Maryland

Published October 27, 2026. Reproduced in full from the Office of the Attorney General of Maryland.

Decedent and Officers Identified in Fatal Police-Involved Shooting in Hagerstown

BALTIMORE, MD, The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General has identified the decedent and the Hagerstown Police Department (HPD) officers involved in the fatal police-involved shooting that occurred on Friday, October 23, 2026, in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland.

The decedent is identified as 60-year-old Maury Jackson of Hagerstown, Maryland.

The involved HPD officers are identified as Sergeant Thomas Wolfe, an 11-year veteran, and Officer Mason Kiessling, a 1-year veteran. Both officers are assigned to the Patrol Division.

The IID continues to investigate the circumstances of this fatal police-involved shooting. Anyone with information about this incident, including cell phone or private surveillance video, is asked to contact the IID at (410) 576-7070 or by email at [email protected].

To read the original news release, click here: https://oag.maryland.gov/News/Pages/Independent-Investigations-Division-Investigating-Fatal-Police-Involved-Shooting-in-Hagerstown.aspx