Waldorf Cold Case Reopened With $10,000 Reward Offer

Charles County Sheriff's Office renews plea for tips in 2018 killing of Brandon Briscoe

Published on Feb. 25, 2026

The Charles County Sheriff's Office has renewed its call for help in the unsolved 2018 killing of Brandon Briscoe, 24, and is offering a combined reward of up to $10,000 for information that leads to an arrest in the case. Briscoe was shot multiple times while standing outside an apartment building in Waldorf, Maryland, and later died at a hospital.

Why it matters

The case has remained unsolved for over 4 years, and the sheriff's office is hoping that the renewed attention and reward offer will encourage someone with information to come forward and help bring closure to Briscoe's family and the community.

The details

Investigators say an unknown person walked up to Briscoe as he stood outside the apartment building and shot him multiple times. Deputies who responded to the scene found Briscoe with gunshot wounds to his upper body, and he was pronounced dead at a hospital. The sheriff's office continues to treat the case as an active homicide investigation and is still pressing for leads.

  • Briscoe was shot on the night of Feb. 17, 2018.
  • The Charles County Sheriff's Office renewed its call for help in the case on Wednesday, February 19, 2026.

The players

Brandon Briscoe

A 24-year-old man who was shot and killed outside an apartment building in Waldorf, Maryland in 2018.

Charles County Sheriff's Office

The law enforcement agency investigating the 2018 killing of Brandon Briscoe and offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.

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What’s next

The judge in the case will decide on Tuesday whether or not to allow Walker Reed Quinn out on bail.

The takeaway

This case highlights the importance of community engagement and tips in helping law enforcement solve cold cases. The renewed reward offer and plea for information could be the key to finally bringing justice for Brandon Briscoe and closure for his family.