ROANOKE (WSLS 10) - During an interview on radio station WTOP, Governor Terry McAuliffe said the suspect in the killing of two WDBJ7 employees may have been a former employee of the TV station.
Suspect in today's killing of WDBJ journalists may be a disgruntled WDBJ employee, Virginia governor says. http://t.co/nmMlOGmT8V
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) August 26, 2015
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The identity of the suspect had not been officially released by local law enforcement. The suspect had not been apprehended at the time of the interview.
Authorities have name and license plate number for #WDBJ shooting suspect as manhunt continues http://t.co/yGNSU3ATX8 pic.twitter.com/G6sDktBUbl
— CNN (@CNN) August 26, 2015
Still images of the alleged shooter were captured by photojournalist Adam Ward's camera. The shooting happened during a live interview with Smith Mountain Lake Smith Mountain Lake Regional Chamber of Commerce's Vicki Gardner.
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