affiliate in roanoke. the two journalists murdered this morning worked for and their latest on the coverage regarding the suspect, bryce williams was his tv name. off of air he was known as vester flanagan. conflicting reports about whether or not he in fact did kill himself. that s his image right there. so for a reset, if you re just joining us now, around 6:45 a.m. this morning, two local journalists, a reporter and a cameraman, were killed and now it seems they were killed by a disgruntled ex-employee of that station, wdbj, down there in roanoke. that individual, the suspect, then uploaded videos of himself carrying out this horrific act to social media. said that he had done this because he was disgruntled, of things that had occurred to him at the station. he was angry at these two local journalists. there are conflicting reports about whether or not he was leading authorities on some sort of car chase. we then had federal officials
the doctors said, she s brain dead. i didn t know what brain dead meant. so i looked at the minister that was there. i said, is her soul in or out? you know what i m saying? and he said, she s with god now. outside chuck e. cheese s, police canvas the crowd for leads. my partner says, you re not going to believe this, we just talked to a guy outside who s telling us who did this. he said his name is nathan dunlap and he s an ex-employee here and he d been bragging to people he was going to come back and kill the manager. so we had the name right off the bat. police had a suspect, but now they had to find him. and once they did, the story would become more complicated than they ever could have imagined.
the doctors said, she s brain dead. i didn t know what brain dead meant. so i looked at the minister that was there. i said, is her soul in or out? you know what i m saying? and he said, she s with god now. outside chuck e. cheese s, police canvas the crowd for leads. my partner says, you re not going to believe this, we just talked to a guy outside who s telling us who did this. he said his name is nathan dunlap and he s an ex-employee here and he d been bragging to people he was going to come back and kill the manager. so we had the name right off the bat. police had a suspect, but now they had to find him. and once they did, the story would become more complicated than they ever could have imagined.
a disgruntled ex-employee, kevin doyle. he was not a reputable person. i believe that he was a lot of talk but couldn t perform. i believe he said things that weren t accurate, and i believe that he was not to be trusted. when questioned, doyle said he was at home sick at the time of the murder, but there was no one to back up his story. kevin doyle had no criminal record. but the day after the murder, he did something very strange. kevin shows up and offers his assistance to the family and how he, himself, can keep that business afloat. we re thinking, okay, we have a suspect here. you know, you hear so often of the overcooperative witness, so to speak. well, that was kevin. police also learned that maryann and her business
records, that s the word, not record not documents, records that she deals work the definition of records in the statute is about as road as can be even she and her husband couldn t parse themselves out of that definition. yes, they will try. but they will try. they will try. the line of what is personal and what is government is to be decided by the government. she flipped the statute on its head. she decided what was governmental and gave it back to the state department. the statute says the state department decides what s personal and gives it to the ex-employee. there s a new report by the state department s watchdog, the ig that found a vast majority of employee e-mail in the stated department was deleted. you know what, i don t think people the state department were encouraged to have their own servers but clearly, this was the culture. it was systemic apathy. nobody cared. and nothing was enforced. and it was an environment where she could thrive with her secret