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Tanaka Criminal Law Casebook

Gunman Found Criminally Responsible for Killing 5 at Paper

On June 28th, 2018, a gunman killed 5 people at the offices of the Capital Gazette. The gunman, Jarrod Ramos, claimed an insanity defense, but a jury has since rejected it and has established that he was criminally responsible for his actions and can be sentenced to prison. 

-Alexa Binkowitz