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PHOTOS: Hundreds remember victims of Capital Gazette shooting at vigils

WTOP Staff

June 30, 2018, 11:59 AM

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WASHINGTON — Mourners attended twin vigils on Friday in Annapolis to celebrate the lives and mourn the deaths of five Capital Gazette employees who died when a gunman opened fire in the paper’s newsroom.

People gather Friday night at a prayer vigil for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. The vigil was organized by local clergy and held at the Westfield Annapolis Mall. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
People gather Friday night at a prayer vigil for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. The vigil was organized by local clergy and held at the Westfield Annapolis Mall. (Courtesy Bethany Swain)
Courtesy Bethany Swain
A bell and candles — with images of the five victims murdered at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland — burn during a Friday prayer vigil at the Westfield Annapolis Mall. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
A bell rings and candles burn during a Friday prayer vigil at the Westfield Annapolis Mall. (Courtesy Bethany Swain)
Courtesy Bethany Swain
People gather Friday night at a prayer vigil for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. The vigil was organized by local clergy and held at the Westfield Annapolis Mall. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
People gather Friday night at a prayer vigil for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. The vigil was organized by local clergy and held at the Westfield Annapolis Mall. (Courtesy Bethany Swain)
Courtesy Bethany Swain
Flowers and a note placed near the site of a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis Maryland. On Friday night, area clergy held a prayer vigil at the Westfield Annapolis Mall. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
Flowers and a note placed near the site of a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis Maryland. On Friday night, area clergy held a prayer vigil at the Westfield Annapolis Mall. (Courtesy Bethany Swain)
Courtesy Bethany Swain
Hundreds of people lined the streets during a candlelight vigil on Friday. (WTOP/Mike Murillo)
Hundreds of people lined the streets during a candlelight vigil on Friday. (WTOP/Mike Murillo)
WTOP/Mike Murillo
Mourners walk during a vigil after the shooting at the Capital Gazette. (WTOP/Mike Murillo)
Mourners walk during a vigil after the shooting at the Capital Gazette. (WTOP/Mike Murillo)
WTOP/Mike Murillo
Mourners holding candles on the streets of Annapolis, Maryland, on Friday to honor those who were killed in a shooting at the Capital Gazette. (WTOP/Mike Murillo)
Mourners holding candles on the streets of Annapolis, Maryland, on Friday to honor those who were killed in a shooting at the Capital Gazette. (WTOP/Mike Murillo)
WTOP/Mike Murillo
People gather Friday night at a candlelight vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
People gather Friday night at a prayer vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy Bethany Swain)
Courtesy Bethany Swain
People gather Friday night at a vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
People gather Friday night at a prayer vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy Bethany Swain)
Courtesy Bethany Swain
An onlooker takes a photo on their smartphone during a Friday vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims killed in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
An onlooker takes a photo on their smartphone during a Friday prayer vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims killed in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy Bethany Swain)
Courtesy Bethany Swain
Supporters hold signs Friday night at a vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
People gather Friday night at a prayer vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy Bethany Swain)
Courtesy Bethany Swain
Baltimore Sun videographer Ulysses Muñoz gives a hug during a Friday night vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims killed in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
Baltimore Sun videographer Ulysses Muñoz gives a hug during a Friday night prayer vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims killed in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy Bethany Swain)
Courtesy Bethany Swain
Supporters hold signs Friday night at a candlelight vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
Supporters gather Friday night at a prayer vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
Courtesy/Bethany Swain
Supporters hold candles Friday night at a vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
Supporters hold candles Friday night at a vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy Bethany Swain)
Courtesy Bethany Swain
Supporters hold candles Friday night at a vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
Supporters hold candles Friday night at a vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy Bethany Swain)
Courtesy Bethany Swain
Summer Bedard (Left) holds a candle and newspaper Friday night at a vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims killed in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
Summer Bedard (Left) holds a candle and newspaper Friday night at a vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims killed in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy Bethany Swain)
Courtesy Bethany Swain
Tanner Piekarski, left, and Kylie Myles hold signs during a vigil in response to a shooting at The Capital Gazette newspaper office, Friday, June 29, 2018, in Annapolis, Md. Prosecutors say Jarrod W. Ramos opened fire Thursday in the Capital Gazette newsroom. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
AP Photo/Patrick Semansky
People gather for a candlelight vigil across the street from where five journalists were slain in their newsroom in Annapolis, Md., Friday, June 29, 2018. Prosecutors say Jarrod W. Ramos opened fire Thursday in the Capital Gazette newsroom. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana
Carol Geithner, left, and Yasemin Jamison gather for a candlelight vigil across the street from where five journalists were slain in their newsroom in Annapolis, Md., Friday, June 29, 2018. Prosecutors say 38-year-old Jarrod W. Ramos opened fire Thursday in the Capital Gazette newsroom. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana
People hug as they gather for 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. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
AP Photo/Patrick Semansky
Mourners stand in silence during a vigil in response to a shooting at the Capital Gazette newsroom, Friday, June 29, 2018, in Annapolis, Md. Prosecutors say 38-year-old Jarrod W. Ramos opened fire Thursday in the newsroom. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
AP Photo/Patrick Semansky
Mourners walk during a vigil in response to a shooting at The Capital Gazette newspaper office, Friday, June 29, 2018, in Annapolis, Md. The suspect, Jarrod W. Ramos, is charged with five counts of first-degree murder in one of the deadliest attacks on journalists in U.S. history. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
AP Photo/Patrick Semansky
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. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
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. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
AP Photo/Patrick Semansky
A memorial for Capital Gazette sports writer John McNamara is displayed at a seat in the press box before a baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Los Angeles Angels, Friday, June 29, 2018, in Baltimore. McNamara is one of five victims in a shooting in the newspaper's newsroom Thursday in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
A memorial for Capital Gazette sports writer John McNamara is displayed at a seat in the press box before a baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Los Angeles Angels, Friday, June 29, 2018, in Baltimore. McNamara is one of five victims in a shooting in the newspaper’s newsroom Thursday in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
AP Photo/Gail Burton
Photos of five journalists adorn candles during a vigil across the street from where they were slain in their newsroom in Annapolis, Md., Friday, June 29, 2018. Prosecutors say Jarrod W. Ramos opened fire Thursday in the Capital Gazette newsroom. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Photos of five journalists adorn candles during a vigil across the street from where they were slain in their newsroom in Annapolis, Md., Friday, June 29, 2018. Prosecutors say Jarrod W. Ramos opened fire Thursday in the Capital Gazette newsroom. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana
People gather for a vigil in response to a shooting at the Capital Gazette newsroom, Friday, June 29, 2018, in front of the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Md. Prosecutors say Jarrod W. Ramos opened fire Thursday in the newsroom. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
People gather for a vigil in response to a shooting at the Capital Gazette newsroom, Friday, June 29, 2018, in front of the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Md. Prosecutors say Jarrod W. Ramos opened fire Thursday in the newsroom. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
AP Photo/Patrick Semansky
People leave messages of grief and support during a vigil on Friday, June 29, 2018, for the victims of the Capital Gazette shooting. (WTOP/Mike Murillo)
People leave messages of grief and support during a vigil on Friday, June 29, 2018, for the victims of the Capital Gazette shooting. (WTOP/Mike Murillo)
WTOP/Mike Murillo
Mourners gather in Annapolis on Friday, June 29, for the victims of the Capital Gazette shooting. (Courtesy Kara McGuirk-Allison)
Mourners gather in Annapolis on Friday, June 29, for the victims of the Capital Gazette shooting. (Courtesy Kara McGuirk-Allison)
Courtesy Kara McGuirk-Allison
Kathy Korin, of Annapolis, joins the vigil on Friday, June 29, 2018, for the victims of the Capital Gazette shooting. (WTOP/Mike Murillo)
Kathy Korin, of Annapolis, joins the vigil on Friday, June 29, 2018, for the victims of the Capital Gazette shooting. (WTOP/Mike Murillo)
WTOP/Mike Murillo
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People gather Friday night at a prayer vigil for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. The vigil was organized by local clergy and held at the Westfield Annapolis Mall. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
A bell and candles — with images of the five victims murdered at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland — burn during a Friday prayer vigil at the Westfield Annapolis Mall. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
People gather Friday night at a prayer vigil for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. The vigil was organized by local clergy and held at the Westfield Annapolis Mall. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
Flowers and a note placed near the site of a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis Maryland. On Friday night, area clergy held a prayer vigil at the Westfield Annapolis Mall. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
Hundreds of people lined the streets during a candlelight vigil on Friday. (WTOP/Mike Murillo)
Mourners walk during a vigil after the shooting at the Capital Gazette. (WTOP/Mike Murillo)
Mourners holding candles on the streets of Annapolis, Maryland, on Friday to honor those who were killed in a shooting at the Capital Gazette. (WTOP/Mike Murillo)
People gather Friday night at a candlelight vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
People gather Friday night at a vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
An onlooker takes a photo on their smartphone during a Friday vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims killed in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
Supporters hold signs Friday night at a vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
Baltimore Sun videographer Ulysses Muñoz gives a hug during a Friday night vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims killed in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
Supporters hold signs Friday night at a candlelight vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
Supporters hold candles Friday night at a vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
Supporters hold candles Friday night at a vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims murdered in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
Summer Bedard (Left) holds a candle and newspaper Friday night at a vigil in downtown Annapolis for victims killed in a shooting at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. (Courtesy/Bethany Swain)
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. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
A memorial for Capital Gazette sports writer John McNamara is displayed at a seat in the press box before a baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Los Angeles Angels, Friday, June 29, 2018, in Baltimore. McNamara is one of five victims in a shooting in the newspaper's newsroom Thursday in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
Photos of five journalists adorn candles during a vigil across the street from where they were slain in their newsroom in Annapolis, Md., Friday, June 29, 2018. Prosecutors say Jarrod W. Ramos opened fire Thursday in the Capital Gazette newsroom. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
People gather for a vigil in response to a shooting at the Capital Gazette newsroom, Friday, June 29, 2018, in front of the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Md. Prosecutors say Jarrod W. Ramos opened fire Thursday in the newsroom. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
People leave messages of grief and support during a vigil on Friday, June 29, 2018, for the victims of the Capital Gazette shooting. (WTOP/Mike Murillo)
Mourners gather in Annapolis on Friday, June 29, for the victims of the Capital Gazette shooting. (Courtesy Kara McGuirk-Allison)
Kathy Korin, of Annapolis, joins the vigil on Friday, June 29, 2018, for the victims of the Capital Gazette shooting. (WTOP/Mike Murillo)

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