Chilling news from Virginia.
Two employees of American news station WDBJ7 were killed during a live broadcast this morning.
The incident happened as they were filming a feature at Bridgewater Plaza around 6:45 a.m.
The suspect, who hasn’t been detained, reportedly opened fire on WDBJ7’s Adam Ward and Alison Parker who died shortly after the gunfire.
Ward, a photographer, was 27-years-old, while Parker, a reporter, had just turned 24-years-old. According to the TV station, the pair’s partners are also employees of WDBJ7.
Police are currently looking for the suspect.
We love you, Alison and Adam. pic.twitter.com/hLSzQi06XE
— WDBJ7 (@WDBJ7) August 26, 2015
Main image via WDBJ7.
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