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FILE - In this June 29, 2018, file photo, pictures of five employees of the Capital Gazette newspaper adorn candles during a vigil across the street from where they were slain in the newsroom in Annapolis, Md. A jury was selected on Friday, June 25, 2021, for the second phase of a trial for a man who killed the five people at the newspaper to decide whether he is criminally responsible due to his mental health. Jarrod Ramos pleaded guilty in 2019 to all 23 counts against him in the attack at the Capital Gazette nearly three years ago, but he has pleaded that he is not criminally responsible due to mental illness. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Maryland newspaper gunman gets more than 5 life prison terms

By Brian Witte - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 29, 2018, file photo, pictures of five employees of the Capital Gazette newspaper adorn candles during a vigil across the street from where they were slain in the newsroom in Annapolis, Md. A jury was selected on Friday, June 25, 2021, for the second phase of a trial for a man who killed the five people at the newspaper to decide whether he is criminally responsible due to his mental health. Jarrod Ramos pleaded guilty in 2019 to all 23 counts against him in the attack at the Capital Gazette nearly three years ago, but he has pleaded that he is not criminally responsible due to mental illness. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Survivors of Capital Gazette shooting, victims’ relatives sue

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People walk in silence during a vigil in response to a shooting in the Capital Gazette newsroom, Friday, June 29, 2018, in Annapolis, Md. Prosecutors say Jarrod W. Ramos opened fire Thursday in the newsroom. A jury on Thursday, July 15, 2021, found the gunman who killed five people at a Maryland newspaper criminally responsible, rejecting defense attorneys’ mental illness arguments. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, file)

Gunman found criminally responsible for killing 5 at Capital Gazette

By Brian Witte - Associated Press

In this courtroom sketch, the defense's leading medical expert, Dr. Catherine Yeager, shares her evaluation of Jarrod Ramos during the second week of the trial, Tuesday, July 6, 2021, in Annapolis, Md. Ramos has pleaded guilty but not criminally responsible for the mass shooting at a Maryland newspaper. (Kevin Richardson/The Baltimore Sun via AP)

Prosecutor: Newspaper gunman Jarrod Ramos spoke of making trial ‘a farce’

By Brian Witte - Associated Press

The jury sitting area, right, is spaced out and lined with plastic barriers to protect them from COVID-19 in a courtroom in Annapolis, Md., Thursday, Apri 22, 2021. Maryland's judiciary announced plans Monday to postpone jury trials and reduce other court operations amid a surge in coronavirus cases. (AP Photo/Brian Witte)

Psychiatrist’s testimony limited in newspaper shooting case

By BRIAN WITTE - Associated Press

FILE - This June 28, 2018, file photo provided by the Anne Arundel Police shows Jarrod Ramos in Annapolis, Md. Nearly three years after five people at the Capital Gazette newspaper were killed, a Maryland judge discussed plans Tuesday, April 13, 2021, for holding the second part of shooter Ramos' trial under COVID-19 court protocols. (Anne Arundel Police via AP, File)

Lawyers don’t seek trial delay in newspaper shooting case

By BRIAN WITTE - Associated Press

Judge discusses plans for trial in newspaper shooting case

By BRIAN WITTE - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 29, 2018, file photo, of five employees of the Capital Gazette newspaper adorn candles during a vigil across the street from where they were slain in the newsroom in Annapolis, Md. A judge has ruled Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, a psychiatrist retained by prosecutors in the case of a man who killed five people at a Maryland newspaper can testify about whether he believes the gunman was criminally responsible in the sanity phase of his trial. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Judge rules on scope of testimony in newspaper shooting case

By BRIAN WITTE - Associated Press

FILE - This June 28, 2018, file photo provided by the Anne Arundel Police shows Jarrod Ramos in Annapolis, Md. A psychiatrist retained by prosecutors can testify about his evaluation of whether the man who killed five people at a Maryland newspaper was legally sane at the time of the attack, a judge ruled Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. Ramos has pleaded guilty but not criminally responsible due to mental illness to the June 2018 killings at the Capital Gazette. (Anne Arundel Police via AP, File)

Psychiatrist can present findings in newspaper shooting case

By BRIAN WITTE - Associated Press

FILE - This June 28, 2018, file photo provided by the Anne Arundel Police shows Jarrod Ramos in Annapolis, Md. Lawyers are scheduled to argue about whether a psychologist’s observations about Ramos, who killed five people at a Maryland newspaper, should be heard by jurors who will decide whether he’s criminally responsible because of his mental health. A pretrial hearing set for Wednesday, Aug. 5, relates to the second part of the case against Ramos, who already has pleaded guilty to killing five at the Capital Gazette newspaper in 2018. (Anne Arundel Police via AP, File)

Lawyers argue about psychologist in newspaper attack case

By BRIAN WITTE - Associated Press

This June 28, 2018, file photo provided by the Anne Arundel Police shows Jarrod Ramos in Annapolis, Md. (Anne Arundel Police via AP, File)

Jarrod Ramos case: Sanity trial in Capital-Gazette shooting postponed amid pandemic

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This June 28, 2018, file photo provided by the Anne Arundel Police shows Jarrod Ramos in Annapolis, Md. (Anne Arundel Police via AP, File)

Newspaper shooting case focuses on records on psychologist

By BRIAN WITTE - Associated Press

FILE - This June 28, 2018, file photo provided by the Anne Arundel Police shows Jarrod Ramos in Annapolis, Md. The second phase of a trial to determine whether Ramos, a man who has pleaded guilty to killing five people at a Maryland newspaper but not criminally responsible due to his mental health, will be delayed until June 2020, a judge ruled Monday, Feb. 10. (Anne Arundel Police via AP, File)

Sanity phase in newspaper shooting case delayed to June

By BRIAN WITTE - Associated Press

Judge rules on sealed documents in newspaper shooting case

By BRIAN WITTE - Associated Press

Phil Davis and Rachael Pacella, reporters who survived last year's shooting at the Capital Gazette newspaper, talk to reporters outside Anne Arundel County Circuit Court in Annapolis, Md., after the gunman pleaded guilty to all 23 counts of an indictment in the case on Monday, Oct. 28, 2019. Jarrod Ramos is moving forward with a plea of not criminally responsible by reason of insanity, which will be decided by a jury next month. (AP Photo/Brian Witte)

Trial to determine sanity of newspaper shooter set for March

By BRIAN WITTE - Associated Press

In this artist court sketch, Jarrod Ramos stands and pleads guilty in Anne Arundel Circuit Court on Monday, Oct. 28, 2019, in Annapolis, Md., in the slayings of five staffers at an Annapolis newspaper, and a jury is expected to hear testimony within weeks about whether he was not responsible by reason of insanity. (Hannah Gaskill/Capital News Service, University of Maryland, via AP)

Judge postpones insanity phase in newspaper shooter case

By BRIAN WITTE - Associated Press

In this artist court sketch, Jarrod Ramos stands and pleads guilty in Anne Arundel Circuit Court on Monday, Oct. 28, 2019, in Annapolis, Md., in the slayings of five staffers at an Annapolis newspaper, and a jury is expected to hear testimony within weeks about whether he was not responsible by reason of insanity. (Hannah Gaskill/Capital News Service, University of Maryland, via AP)

The Latest: Trial postponed in newspaper shooter’s case

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FILE - This June 28, 2018, file photo provided by the Anne Arundel Police shows Jarrod Ramos in Annapolis, Md. Ramos, accused of killing five staffers at Maryland newspaper last year has pleaded guilty but not criminally responsible by reason of insanity. Attorney Katy O'Donnell said Monday, Oct. 28, 2019 that Jarrod Ramos pleaded guilty to all 23 charges in the indictment, including five counts of first-degree murder. Ramos is accused of killing employees of the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis in 2018. (Anne Arundel Police via AP, File)

Guilty plea in newspaper shootings; insanity hearing is next

By BRIAN WITTE and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN - Associated Press

The Latest: Judge accepts guilty plea in newspaper killings

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FILE - This June 28, 2018, file photo provided by the Anne Arundel Police shows Jarrod Ramos in Annapolis, Md. Ramos, accused of killing five staffers at Maryland newspaper last year has pleaded guilty but not criminally responsible by reason of insanity. Attorney Katy O'Donnell said Monday, Oct. 28, 2019 that Jarrod Ramos pleaded guilty to all 23 charges in the indictment, including five counts of first-degree murder. Ramos is accused of killing employees of the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis in 2018. (Anne Arundel Police via AP, File)

Jarrod Ramos pleads guilty to deadly shooting at Capital Gazette newspaper

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