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Vester flanagan knowingly or not actually helped the police pinpoint his location when he was on the run after killi ing alison parker and adam ward. he texted his friend and said he'd done "something stupid." that text with his phone number attached probably led police right to him. it doesn't appear flanagan wanted to be caught, strangely enough, because police found all kinds of things in his car that make them think he was trying to get away and stay away, hidden. they found a wig and sunglasses and several different license plates in that rental car. and this, look at vester flanagan's ho...

Work history, what former co-workers are saying about him as well. we're going to try to get inside the man's state of mind, his madness, with a psychoanalyst and former fbi agent, that's coming up in just a moment. but before that, i want you to listen to the gauche of virginia terry mcauliffe on a radio program a short time ago. >> i called all the parents. as i say it's the hardest thing you do, you get on the phone, you want -- on behalf of the commonwealth it breaks your hear heart. we have five children, i speak for the parents. you're watching your daughter, your son on tv doing their j...

Flanagan. welcome once again. we're following the breaking news out of roanoke, virginia. a horrific shooting taking place

>> reporter: that's right. right now, authorities from the atf, the fbi, the u.s. marshals service are looking for this vester flanagan and they're looking for his car as we just heard our alexandra field say, a 2009 gray mustang. they believe at this point that he is still in the virginia area. we know the shooting happened at 6:45 this morning right near roanoke, virginia. so at this point, they do believe, they have indications that this suspect, this former employee of the station who was fired apparently, that he is still in the virginia area. we know that he was a reporter at the station...

As we speak for this man, vester l. flanagan known on air as bryce williams. he could be in the roanoke, virginia, area. after posting online to an account in his name, we're now comfortable calling him the apparent shooter because it seems clearly he has posted or had posted evidence -- >> he wanted to identify himself via twitter and facebook. >> brian, you're absolutely right. we'll get in another quick break. a lot more developments coming forward on this horrific shooting out of roanoke, virginia, playing out on live local tv this morning. we'll be right back. a new season brings a new lo...