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He also talked about his support for universal background checks for gun purchases and said he and Alison Parker’s father, Adam, would fight for tougher gun laws. Among the mourners was Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring. That meteorologist, Leo Hirsbrunne, visited the...

The husband of the surviving victim in the on-air attack of two journalists in Virginia says his wife was shot in the back. Keaton, who said he was relaying information from Gardner’s husband, reported that she is alert and in good spirits and that her memory is vivid.

The gunman Vester Flanagan, who used to work as a reporter for the station under the name Bryce Williams, killed his two former colleagues on Wednesday during a live broadcast and later died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Virginia’s Governor met Friday with grieving staff members at our sister station WDBJ in Roanoke.

By videotaping the attack, then quickly sharing it on social media, it’s clear he wanted the rest of the world to see what he had done.

“That’s racist, ‘” WDBJ7 cameraman Trevor Fair told the New York Post.

“And I’m going to do everything I can now to make sure her life has meaning, that people remember her and that we don’t have another Newtown, that we don’t have another movie theater shooting, that we don’t have another Charleston”, he said.

It is also claimed the 41-year-old had accused the murdered reporters of making racist comments.

The Franklin County sheriff confirmed that it is considered an active-shooter situation and the suspect, who is believed to be male, is not in custody at this time.

Two American TV journalists were shot dead during live reporting in rural Virginia on Wednesday, a local news network reported.

A reporter and a cameraman were fatally shot during a live interview outside a shopping mall Wednesday morning.

The summer finale also revealed that Alison’s lost brother (Charles) was a transgender and would always asked her mother Jessica to buy dresses.