Gunmen attack media office in Maryland, five killed

Jakarta, CNN Indonesia – A man forced into a press office in Annapolis, Maryland, and enters sporadically on Thursday (28/6) local time.

According to the statement of the party The police stated that the suspect had been arrested and that the motive for the attacks against the political newspaper of the Capital Gazette was not yet known.

A journalist of the letter. the news portrays scenes in the editorial space that he calls being in a war situation. He claimed to hide behind the desk to cover himself.

Phil Davis, a legal and criminal reporter at the Capital Gazette, said that many people had been injured in action.

Davis said this in interviews with Baltimore Sun media who had the Capital Gazette. saying that he and his other friends could not hide behind their desk.

"I do not know why, I do not know why he stopped," said Davis. "But as much as I'm going to try to articulate how trauma is hiding under your desk, you will not know it until it's there and feel hopeless,"

. Law enforcement source told CBS News that the suspect was a 20-year-old man who had no identity.

Two police sources also stated CBS News that the alleged perpetrators were using firearms and CNN that he was uncooperative with the police.

Police now call the shots in Annapolis a local criminal incident and not a terrorist act. The FBI team is also known to be on hand to badist in further investigation.

Davis later stated that he was safe and that his testimony had been requested by the police. The newspaper where Davis works and his parent company is known to have 45 journalists working as editors and sales team as well as a team of 10.

Police said that they were on the scene shortly time after the first emergency call.

White House spokeswoman Lindsay Walters said that US President Donald Trump had been informed of the incident against the media

"My prayers and thoughts with the victims and their families Thanks to all the badistants who are currently on the scene, "On the other hand, the Baltimore and New York police later said they have deployed protective troops in a number of important media outlets in their city, Precautionary and Preventive Measures "

from the Emergency Response Command to the media throughout New York," said a spokesman for the New York Police Department (NYPD). rew Lava. "There is currently no known threat", (end)