Today marks the one-year anniversary of a shooting at the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, in which Rebecca Smith, Wendi Winters, Rob Hiaasen, Gerald Fischman and John McNamara were killed.
This is today’s Capital Gazette front page.
Here is the front page the day after the shooting.
A page of coverage from the Capital Gazette: One year after The Capital Gazette shooting, staff members reflect on community support and report on the one-year mark of five members of the staff being killed by a gunman.
Information on memorial funds that honor the victims can be found here.
Jarrod Ramos faces five counts of first-degree murder and many other related charges. His trial is scheduled for November. In April, he pleaded not guilty and not criminally responsible, Maryland’s version of an insanity plea.
Events planned Friday in Annapolis include a gun violence summit, a garden memorial dedication and a concert. Tribune Publishing staff across the country are planning a moment of silence at 2:33 p.m. Friday.
Here’s a compilation of coverage from the Capital Gazette, Poynter and others since then.
June 28, 2019: One year later, the lesson of the Capital Gazette shooting resonates around the world, by Rick Hutzell, Capital Gazette
June 28, 2019: Taking back control: A year later, Capital Gazette shooting survivors putting their lives, hearts back together, by Chris Kaltenbach, Baltimore Sun
June 28, 2019: Our Say: Last year, we were speechless. Today, we have something to say. The Capital Gazette
June 28, 2019: Maria Hiaasen: Rob didn’t make it home for my birthday. This week, I celebrated a new one. The Capital Gazette
June 26, 2019: A year after newsroom attack, journalists embraced by city, by Brian Witte, The Associated Pres
June 25, 2019: Failed background checks rarely result in perjury prosecutions, by Chase Cook, Capital Gazette
June 23, 2019: A snow globe, a poem, a home: Capital Gazette victims revealed, recalled in the things they left behind, by Jean Marbella, Capital Gazette
April 16, 2019: The Capital Gazette won a Pulitzer special award and citation for ‘demonstrating unflagging commitment’, by Kristen Hare, Poynter
July 25, 2018: At the Capital Gazette, we’re still mourning. We’re gonna need help. But we’re still here, by Kristen Hare, Poynter
June 29, 2018: Capital Gazette journalist: ‘We are putting out a damn paper tomorrow.’ Here it is by Kristen Hare, Poynter
