Rob Hiaasen, Capital Gazette editor and brother of author Carl Hiaasen, among 5 newsroom shooting victims
Rob Hiaasen, a Capital Gazette editor and brother of the author Carl Hiaasen, was identified Thursday night as one of the five people who died in the newsroom shooting in Annapolis, Md., as friends and colleagues paid tribute to the journalist. Continue Reading Below"I just want people to know what an incredibly gentle, generous and gifted guy my brother was," Carl Hiaasen told the Washington Post. "He was an unforgettably warm and uplifting presence as a father and brother," the author said, adding that his brother "also had dedicated his whole life to journalism."Rob Hiaasen was 59. Continue Reading BelowChase Cook, a reporter at Capital Gazette, shared his disbelief that his former colleague was among the victims. Gerald Fischman wrote for the Capital Gazette's editorials and edited on the weekend for the Sunday Capital. "Speechless": Capital Gazette opinion page left blank after deadly shooting -- The grieving and the reporting jum...