Here are the five Capital Gazette employees who were killed in the horrific newsroom massacre

Henry Rodgers, DCNF

Police respond to a shooting at the offices of the Capital Gazette, a daily newspaper, in Annapolis, Maryland, June 28, 2018. - The local ABC7 news reported "multiple fatalities" quoting police in the historic city located an hour east of Washington. "ATF Baltimore is responding to a shooting incident at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis," the Bureau of Alcohol, Firearms, and Tobacco said on Twitter. County Sheriff Ron Bateman told Fox News a suspect had been taken into custody. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images) — (SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

Authorities have identified the five people killed in the horrific newsroom shooting at The Capital-Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland Thursday.

In a Thursday night news conference, police named the five victims killed by the suspect identified as Jarrod Warren Ramos. The victims were all employees at The Capital-Gazette: four journalists and one sales assistant.

In the press conference, police made it clear that they would respect the victims and would only release information they could officially confirm.

BREAKING: Police ID victims of Maryland newspaper shooting: 4 journalists, 1 sales assistant; all employed at The Capital Gazette.

— The Associated Press (@AP) June 29, 2018

The five people killed were identified as Wendi Winters, Rebecca Smith, Robert Hiaason, Gerald Fischman and John McNamara.

BREAKING: Police identify victims killed in Maryland newsroom shooting:

-Robert Hiaasen
-Wendi Winters
-Rebecca Smith
-Gerald Fischman
-John McNamara pic.twitter.com/o90Ka8eibb

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) June 29, 2018

The five victims of today’s Capital Gazette shooting, released just now by Anne Arundel County Police:

Wendi Winters
Rebecca Smith
Robert Hiaason
Gerald Fischman
John McNamara

All are said to be employees of the Capital Gazette.

— Katie Watson (@kathrynw5) June 29, 2018

Authorities did not officially name the shooter in the Thursday night press conference.

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