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Brooks Sentenced to Life Plus 25 Years for Lexington Park Murder
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Brooks Sentenced to Life Plus 25 Years for Lexington Park Murder
LEONARDTOWN — A St. Mary’s County jury convicted Joseph Daren Brooks Jr. of first-degree murder and related firearm charges in November 2025, and a judge sentenced him to life in prison plus 25 years on June 8, 2026. Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of shots fired near Fox Ridge Road and Valley Drive in Lexington Park on February 26, 2024. They found an unconscious victim inside a vehicle suffering from a…
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