Ex-Turnstile guitarist arrested for attempted murder of frontman’s father

Brady Ebert, erstwhile guitarist and founding personnel of stone set Turnstile, was arrested Tuesday connected charges of 1 count of attempted second-degree execution and 1 count of first-degree assault.

The musician allegedly deed frontman Brendan Yates’ father, William Yates, pinch his car successful Montgomery County, Maryland, a property merchandise from nan Montgomery County Department of Police stated.

The alleged assailant is presently being held astatine nan Montgomery County Central Processing Unit without bond, according to jailhouse records, and a preliminary proceeding is group for May 1.

Per nan property release, 4th District officers and Montgomery County Fire Rescue unit responded to a “reported hit-and-run collision” successful Silver Spring past Sunday astatine 4:41 p.m.

They recovered that Ebert, 33, was “involved successful an statement pinch his 78-year-old neighbour successful nan neighbor’s driveway” that resulted successful nan musician allegedly striking William pinch his 2001 Buick. The ex-Turnstile rocker past allegedly near nan segment without contacting 911 aliases providing basal aid.

According to nan release, nan unfortunate obtained superior injuries, including a surgery leg. He was transported to a section infirmary pursuing nan alleged incident.

Detectives later searched nan area and recovered Ebert’s conveyance abandoned, on pinch surveillance footage that “captured nan hit-and-run collision,” and issued a warrant for his arrest. They located Ebert Tuesday astatine astir 1:03 p.m. and took him into custody.

Page Six has reached retired to Ebert’s lawyer and Turnstile for comment.

As news broke, nan set — known for hits for illustration “Never Enough” and “Mystery” — issued a lengthy statement, explaining that they “cut ties” pinch Ebert successful 2022 successful consequence to “a accordant shape of harmful behavior” affecting himself, nan set and nan community.

“After exhausting each disposable assets to support his entree to thief and recovery, a bound yet had to beryllium group erstwhile patient connection was nary longer imaginable and he began threatening violence,” nan statement, obtained by aggregate outlets, read.

“In nan years since, his baseless tirades person continued successful public. We ne'er addressed it. We chose to protect his privateness and nan circumstances astir his departure, moreover erstwhile he did thing to beryllium deserving of that protection. Over nan past fewer months, his threats only escalated further.”

The set — which besides consists of Franz Lyons, Daniel Fang, Pat McCrory and Meg Mills — went connected to explicate nan “severe beingness trauma” Brendan’s begetter has faced amid nan alleged beingness attack.

“We are grateful that Mr. Yates survived, has successfully undergone surgery, and we’re hoping for nan champion imaginable result successful his recovery,” they concluded successful their statement. “We person nary connection near for Brady. Please respect our privateness successful this time.”

Since Ebert helped shape Turnstile successful 2010, nan Baltimore stone group has released 4 workplace albums.

He performed connected Turnstile’s first 3 albums: 2015’s “Nonstop Feeling,” “Time & Space” in 2018 and “Glow On” in 2021, earlier leaving successful 2022.

In 2025, nan set released their successful comeback album, “Never Enough,” which took location Best Rock Album (along pinch Best Metal Performance for their opus “Birds”) astatine nan 2026 Grammys.

Meanwhile, Ebert began playing successful The S.E.T. — a caller set he helped shape — astatine nan opening of this year. They dropped their first single, titled “T.M.T.,” connected Jan. 26.