Attorneys for Jarrod Ramos, accused of killing five people at the Capital Gazette newspaper, said he is pleading not criminally responsible in an insanity defense. (AP)The Maryland man charged in the Capital Gazette newspaper shooting that left five staff members dead has entered a plea of not criminally responsible to all charges in the case, citing a “mental disorder” that prevented him from conforming to the law. Ramos, 39, of Laurel, has been charged with first-degree murder and other offenses in the June 28 mass shooting. Markers at a memorial outside the Capital Gazette last summer represent the five people killed in the newsroom shooting. Read more:The lives lost in the Capital Gazette mass shootingMd.

Source: Washington Post April 30, 2019 16:08 UTC