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The internal memo branding Parker a racist was thrown out by TV executives and it was Flanagan who was eventually axed for his inappropriate behaviour.

In his suicide note, Flanagan said the June church shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, was one of the things that sparked his rampage, according to ABC News.

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.

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.

The grief-stricken father of a young Viriginia reporter who was shot and killed on live TV said Friday in an emotional gathering with reporters that he was determined to “shame” politicians into enacting stricter gun control laws in memory of his daughter.