Tyler Mailloux

Tyler Mailloux, light blue shirt, walking into the Worcester County Court House on Friday, August 18th. 

SNOW HILL, MD - Tyler Mailloux, the man charged in the hit-and-run death of Gavin Knupp in 2022, is now officially scheduled to return to Worcester County Circuit Court to stand trial.

Following a series of appeals and delays after a Worcester County Judge’s dismissal of the case was reversed, the next steps in Mailloux’s trial were arranged at a status hearing Monday, July 15th at about 9:15 a.m. 

A motions hearing is now currently set for November 21st, with Mailloux’s trial currently scheduled to begin on March 3rd and last through March 19th  At least one day for jury selection is expected on the first day of trial in March.

Mailloux was not required to appear in person at Monday’s hearing, though he joined by telephone.

Last Thursday, July 11th, marked 2 years since Gavin Knupp, 14, was killed in a hit-and-run crash near Berlin.

 

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Sean joined WBOC as Digital Content Producer in February 2023. Originally from New Jersey, Sean graduated from Rutgers University with bachelor’s degrees in East Asian Studies and Religion. He has lived in New York, California, and Virginia before he and his wife finally found a place to permanently call home in Maryland. With family in Laurel, Ocean Pines, Berlin, and Captain’s Cove, Sean has deep ties to the Eastern Shore and is thrilled to be working at WBOC serving the community.

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