The database launched in the middle of June and features about 50 cold cases statewide. One Virginia State Police special agent in Salem got his first tip through the system
The database launched in the middle of June and features about 50 cold cases statewide. One Virginia State Police special agent in Salem got his first tip through the system
suffering from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. flanagan was flown from the scene to a nova fairfax hospital where he died at approximately 1:30 p.m. today. the virginia state police bureau of criminal investigation salem field office and our salem bureau field operations have been and will continue to assist the franklin county sheriff s office with this investigation into the shooting. sheriff? thank you very much, sergeant. i will try to entertain some questions that you may have at this point in time. we ll take a couple of questions. yes, sir. how did the suspect know where the victims were and was it being planned for some time? that is a question that we are looking into. did he know before this morning that they would be located at this remote location doing a broadcast? did he see it sir that morning, this morning, as many people were watching. we re looking into that matter
gun on himself he was live tweeting, so he was on social media posting a graphic and extraordinarily disturbing video filmed from his perspective down the barrel of his gun. the entire shooting posted on both his twitter page and facebook. i have a number of voices here at top of the show. i had alexander field, one of our correspondents, evan perez, our justice correspondent, drew griffith our justice correspondent and jonathan gilliam, navy s.e.a.l. and casey jordan, cnn contributor, art roderick, former assistant director of u.s. marshall s office and philip holloway, legal analyst. drew griffith, let me pause and say we re going to talk about these two young lives lost and also the woman who was injured, vicky gardner, chamber of commerce executive director being interviewed live on tell vig at 6:45 when this all happened, so that said drew griffin, the floor is yours as far as your news you have now about this gunman. reporter: well, we know he was frustrated in looking for a
gunshot wound. flanagan was flown from the scene to a nova fairfax hospital where he died at approximately 1:30 p.m. today. the virginia state police bureau of criminal investigation salem field office and our salem bureau of field operations have been and will continue to assist the franklin county sheriff s office with this investigation into the shooting. sheriff. thank you very much, sergeant. i will try to entertain some questions you may have at this point in time. i ll take a couple questions. yes, sir? how did the suspect know where the victims were? looked like he was planning it for sometime. that is a question that we re looking into. did he know before this morning that they would be located at this remote location doing a broadcast? did he see it air that morning? this morning. as many people were watching. we re looking into that matter trying to discover that. sheriff, why do you think the