Ex-Turnstile Guitarist Arrested for Attempted Murder

Brady Ebert accused of intentionally hitting lead singer's father with car

Apr. 2, 2026 at 11:59pm

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An extreme close-up of a twisted, crumpled car side mirror reflecting a harsh, bright light, conceptually illustrating the aftermath of a violent incident.A shattered car mirror reflects the harsh realities of violence within the hardcore punk scene.Silver Spring Today

Brady Ebert, a founding member of the Baltimore hardcore punk band Turnstile, has been arrested in Silver Spring, Maryland on charges of attempted murder in the second degree and first-degree assault. Ebert is accused of intentionally hitting the father of Turnstile's lead singer with a car.

Why it matters

The alleged attack on the lead singer's father has shocked the music community and raised concerns about violence and tensions within the hardcore punk scene. It also highlights the potential dangers that can arise from personal disputes escalating to criminal acts.

The details

According to police, Ebert intentionally struck the victim with his car in Silver Spring on Tuesday. The victim, who is the father of Turnstile's lead singer, suffered serious injuries and was transported to a local hospital. Ebert was arrested at the scene and is currently being held without bail.

  • The incident occurred on Tuesday, April 2, 2026 in Silver Spring, Maryland.

The players

Brady Ebert

A founding member of the Baltimore hardcore punk band Turnstile who has been arrested and charged with attempted murder and first-degree assault.

Turnstile

A Baltimore-based hardcore punk band known for their energetic live performances and devoted fanbase.

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What they’re saying

“We are shocked and saddened by this incident. Our thoughts are with the victim and his family during this difficult time.”

— Turnstile Spokesperson

What’s next

Ebert is being held without bail and is expected to appear in court later this week for a bail hearing. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

The takeaway

This alleged attack highlights the potential for personal disputes to escalate into serious criminal acts, even within tight-knit music communities. It underscores the need for better conflict resolution and support systems to prevent such violence.