gunned down. >> wdbj's anchor chris hurst said he is numb after the news. parker was his girlfriend of nine months and just moved in with him. she was the most radiant woman i ever met he posted on social media today and for some reason she loved me back. park er's last interview was with vicki gardner, the executive director of a local chamber of commerce. she was live on air when gun fire rang out. gardner was shot in the back and is recovering a hospital today. as this unfolds, wdbj stays on the story with a broken heart but not broken. because there's no greater tribute to great reporters than to keep reporting. >> this doesn't happen in our part of the country. but yit has. and we will be forever scarred by it. >> john berman, cnn, new york. >> amazing how that station in roanoke, virginia, just kept the story going up.