Last week two television journalists – presenter Alison Parker, 24, and cameraman Adam Ward, 27 – were shot and killed during a live broadcast in a sickening revenge attack by a crazed former colleague.
In disturbing scenes streamed live to a stunned 40,000-strong TV audience, the perpetrator – former news presenter Vester Lee Flanagan, 41 – gunned down the pair in a murderous rampage, before posting a video of the horrific spectacle on social media and, later, shooting himself.
Chillingly, the victims’ screams can be heard in the footage as Flanagan calmly walks up to Alison and Adam and shoots them dead at close range as they interviewed Vicki Gardner, president of a local chamber of commerce, in Virginia, US, for the early morning show. Vicki was also shot, but…
