CALVERT COUNTY, Md. (TCN) — A man has been convicted of killing and dismembering well-known Washington, D.C., artist Joseph Shymanski .
According to the Calvert County State’s Attorney’s Office , on April 9, a jury found Brandon Holbrook guilty of murder. He is scheduled to be sentenced on July 18, and the state is seeking a life sentence without parole. He was initially indicted in November 2023 on charges of murder, first- and second-degree assault, and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.
On Sept. 4, 2023, deputies with the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home after a family member reported Shymanski missing. Investigators quickly suspected foul play, and the sheriff’s office announced on Sept. 7, 2023 , that they found Shymanski’s suspected remains…