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Capital Gazette Shooter Identified As Maryland Man Who Sued Paper

At least five people are dead in what police are calling a “targeted attack on the Capital Gazette,” a newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland.

Jarrod Warren Ramos, 38, of Laurel, MD has been named as the suspect. Ramos reportedly lost a libel claim against the paper in 2012.

Ramos was found guilty of harassment in 2013 and sentenced to probation. He lost an appeal for a trial by jury in 2015.

In an email exchange between Ramos and several staff members of the Capital Gazette from November 2016, Ramos lashed out at the paper for apparently removing a comment he made from a story they ran about his harassment case.

Read the full story from Big League Politics


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