reporter: wolf, we got disturbing new details just a short time ago from the station manager jeff marks about vester flanag flanagan s very troubled worker who here at wdbj. he was only here less than a year. a few months in he exhibited signs of having problems with his work, he had problems with his news judgment, according to the station manager, with fact-checking. he once was confronted by he did confront an anchor who was assigned to work on his scripts. a short time ago, we got new information about items found in vester flanagan s car which indicated he may have wanted to disguise himself and escape. police found a wig, sunglasses, a shawl, three license plates, and six glock magazines inside vester flanagan s represent car. a search warrant revealed a to-do list, handwritten letters
carolina. that was in june. given the background checks and the processes you have to go through to get the gun, that would not have kicked in until july. what are authorities making of the warning signs that did exist but of course didn t trigger anything personally from his colleagues nor employees nor obviously actually, i think we have stay with us for afterwards. we have the general manager and news director of wdbj. this is the news conference they re holding here. we re going to go to it live as soon as they begin speaking there. we see them coming out to give their remarks. this is the news station that has been of course rocked by this double murder yesterday. the news director and the general manager expected to speak and talk about what they ve been going through as an employer, as a workplace, hit by this terrible tragedy and presumably about the community at large which has rallied around them. you can see folks embracing
father spoke out about his daughter s short but beautiful and happy life. she had just turned 24 last week. already had a very full and successful career, a reporter in roanoke, virginia, covering important stories and feature pieces for wdbj. andy parker, he spoke about making sure what happened to his daughter does not happen to others calling for what he said is sensible gun control laws. listen here to his interview with our colleague chris cuomo. yesterday i really didn t think i would be making the news around circuit and just had no intention of doing so, and then as i reflected during the day, i realized that, you know, alison was a journalist. she does what you guys did did what you guys did, and she would want me to do this. so that s why i m here, but i have gone through, you know, the usual emotions of being numb and
plus the latest on donald trump versus jorge ramos. he is obviously a very emotional person. and the latest on a trump fan versus jorge ramos. get out of my country. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. a truly horrifying scene where a former employee of wdbj 7 murdered two of his former colleagues later on television. the gunman later took his life. the victims, alison parker and adam ward were shot and killed during a live broadcast as alison parker was interviewing vicky gardener from the smith mountain lake regional chamber of commerce. she was also shot. she is now undergoing surgery and list in the stable condition. both victims, the report he and cameraman were in relationships with other members of the station s staff.
former employee of wdbj 7 murdered two of his former colleagues live on tv at 6:45 a.m. the gunman later took his life. the victims, alison parker and adam ward were shot and killed during a live broadcast as alison parker was interviewing vicky gardener from the smith mountain lake regional chamber of commerce. she was also shot. she is now undergoing surgery and list in the stable condition. both victims, the report he and cameraman were in relationships with other members of the station s staff. alison parker was dating an anchor, chris hurst, who tweeted in the wake. her murder. they were in love and he was numb. adam ward s fiance, a producer for the station s morning program, was in the station s control room when the shooting occurred live on that station s air. colleagues of the victims still broadcasting after the incident were joined by the station s general manager to report the