President Joe Biden Honors Victims Of 2018 Capital Gazette Shooting

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ANNAPOLIS (WJZ) — President Joe Biden this week remembered the 5 Capital Gazette employees killed successful a 2018 massacre successful their Annapolis newsroom.

In a missive shared connected Twitter by shooting subsister Rachael Pacella, Biden mourned the deaths of Wendi Winters, Rebecca Smith, Gerald Fischman, Rob Hiaasen and John McNamara.

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Thank you @POTUS for this missive sent to @capgaznews yesterday. @AndreaChamblee @studiohh3 @pwgphoto @SeleneSanFelice @NeverEndSummer @pressfreedom pic.twitter.com/bQot5R0Laj

— Rachael Pacella (@rachaelpacella) August 4, 2021

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“Our Nation volition ne'er hide them oregon the survivors of this tragedy,” Biden wrote. “Their loved ones stay successful my prayers arsenic they support live the memories of those they lost.”

Biden pledged to antagonistic immoderate threats to journalists.

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The enactment comes respective weeks aft a assemblage recovered the gunman, Jarrod Ramos, criminally responsible. Sentencing is acceptable for Sept. 28.

CBS Baltimore Staff

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