Undating Twitter News Today

On twitter. my heart goes out to the two journalists who were shot in virginia this morning. my show airs on wdbj 7 every day. sending love to you all. also gabrielle giffords tweeted this. horrified to hear that two young journalists were shot and killed doing the job they loved. praying for the wdbj family. the #guncontrol is also starting to trend here, sparked by this act. and also just in the last ten, 15 minutes, jeb bush just tweeted, quote, shocked by the horrific murders in roanoke. we ...

Again, thats when these local tv station reporters were doing a live shot and they were fired upon, allegedly by vester flanagan. again, a dismissed former employee from the same station, worked with these two. weve seen images on social media of them together. pete, do you know more, though, about the timeline? and again, just to inform our viewers, 2:00 p.m. were waiting for franklin county sheriffs office to give us an update. but do you know more about the timeline of when police were able t...

Toward the live shot, where his two former colleagues were interviewing vicki gardner. she is a member of the local chamber of commerce. that video then ends. in the second video, it picks up with him being on top of the trifecta, the way that the interview was taking place, of the reporter on the far left, vicki gardner in the middle, the cameraman facing both of them, not being able to see flanagan behind him. then you see from the perspective of the actual video a gun raise up into the frame ...

Pages, 23 pages, he sends it to the television station. he films it because all hes trying to do, thomas, is two things. number one, say look at me, im a victim. and number two, say look at me, im justified in killing these people. and then of course he shoots himself to prevent the world, law enforcement, criminal justice and the media from holding this guy up to the light of day and saying, excuse me, your allegations appear to be false. youre simply a coward and a killer. >> meanwhile, we are...

Employer? what terms did you leave? >> i have no comment on that right now. i havent devul nged much into that. >> -- trespass -- >> im not sure about the trespassing order. im not sure what steps they may have taken if there was a need to at this itime. >> -- when did he come into view? >> were still looking at all possible video. im not sure at this point in time if the individuals that were shot and killed even realized that he was there. before the incident happened. >> can you confirm that ...

He stalked them, walked up on their shot and then opened fire. whats the most disturbing part about all of this is the fact that before being captured, before running himself off the road and taking a shot at himself trying to end his own life, he updated his social media accounts through his reporter name, bryce williams, and he updated five different tweets. they were about the individuals that he fired upon, which are alison parker, 24 years old, who is deceased. the videographer, 27-year-old...

Up through sort of that local news environment. both of them as has been pointed out by their colleagues at that television station in roanoke, wdbj, both of them just out there doing their jobs this morning. >> yeah, doing their job and this former employee, vester flanagan, also known as bryce williams, former reporter at this station, posted videos online. a first-person perspective. hallie, its just chilling the images that we were able to see. we are not going to be showing those images. he...

Latest updates on this topic.