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On-air shooting survivor: ‘I was waiting for him to shoot me in the head’
A Virginia woman who survived a horrific live-on-TV shooting spree that killed a reporter and a cameraman last month said Tuesday she was certain the gunman was going to murder...
Survivor of TV shooting released from hospital
ROANOKE, Va. — The woman who survived an on-air shooting that killed two TV journalists has been released from the hospital, nearly two weeks after the attack. Vicki Gardner, executive...
Family, friends mourn cameraman slain in on-air shooting
ROANOKE, Va. — Hundreds of mourners crowded into a church Tuesday to honor Adam Ward, the 27-year-old television cameraman who was slain while filming a live interview. The Rev. Rob...
What would Rev. King say about the on-air TV murders?
The murder of two journalists near Roanoke, Va., this week is another horrifying chapter in what is becoming a story of rekindled racial animus in this nation. That it took...
On-air killer identified with 9/11 attackers
The Virginia gunman who executed two of his former colleagues on live television associated himself with the 9/11 attackers in rambling letters found inside his home and getaway car, authorities...
Survivor of on-air killer dove out of the way
The woman who survived the horrific on-air shooting of two journalists dove desperately after the gunman missed twice — but was hit in the back and managed to walk to...
The comments that became a reporter's death sentence
ROANOKE, Va. — The words are a part of everyday conversation — “swinging” by an address and going out in the “field.” But in the twisted mind of Virginia gunman...
Bratton: Keep eye on fired workers after on-air shooting
Employers should keep closer tabs on the workers they’ve let go in light of the fired reporter who executed his former TV station colleagues on live television, Police Commissioner Bill...
Colleagues say on-air killer had Hulk-like temper
ROANOKE, Va. — Vester Lee Flanagan II’s unstable behavior terrified his colleagues — including a female reporter who called the station from an assignment because she thought he was about...
An inside look at the on-air killer's bleak apartment
The madman who shot two journalists live on television Wednesday lived a dismal and eerie existence inside a one bedroom Virginia apartment, according to new video. The drab $600 pad...
Family of on-air killer: 'Our prayers are with the victims' families'
The family of the gunman who killed two local media members on live television Wednesday morning issued a statement expressing their “deepest condolences” to the loved ones of the dead....
On-air killer had elaborate escape plan
The crazed gunman who executed two Virginia journalists on live television was planning on getting away with the murders — even going as far as making a to-do list and...
TV station's tearful moment of silence after on-air killings
A day after watching their colleagues murdered during a live broadcast, heartbroken WDBJ-TV employees offered a solemn tribute to the slain journalists.
Shooter terrified co-workers at 2 stations with 'bizarre behavior'
The man who fatally shot two Virginia journalists on live TV was their colleague until he was fired for being a loose cannon who picked fights over race. “He quickly...
Cameraman's fiancée watched him die from control room
Adam Ward’s final moments were spent capturing footage of the man who shot him and his colleague at point-blank range. And his camera work helped authorities identify the killer. Ward,...
Sole survivor of on-air murder 'stabilized'
Vicki Gardner woke up extra early Wednesday morning to promote tourism on her local Virginia TV station. But mid-interview, one of 15 rounds fired by former reporter Vester Lee Flanagan...
Users rage after on-air murder autoplays on social media
Gripes over autoplay videos scrolling on Facebook and Twitter just got deadly serious. Automatic video-playback features on Facebook and Twitter sparked outrage Wednesday, as they effectively forced legions of unsuspecting...
On-air killer was volatile loner 'just waiting to go BOOM!!!!'
Long before he filmed himself gunning down a TV reporter and cameraman during a live broadcast Wednesday, the man identified as the killer traced a twisted and volatile career path...
'What sent me over the top was the church shooting': On-air killer wanted a 'race war'
The suspect in the deadly on-air shooting of a reporter and a cameraman in Virginia said the Charleston church massacre made him snap — telling ABC News in a rambling...
TV murder started as mundane tourism report
A Virginia TV station was in the middle of filming a mundane story about local tourism Wednesday morning when the lone gunman opened fire. Vicki Gardner, 61, was shot in...