Virginia Reporter and Photographer Shot and Killed During Live Interview

Photo posted by WDBJ Twitter

A Virginia Reporter and Photographer from WDBJ out of Virginia were shot and killed during a live broadcast Wednesday morning.


WDBJ confirmed to new sources that Alison Parker and Adam Ward had died.

The video of the incident is circulating social media which shows Parker interviewing an economical development official when about 8 gunshots are heard and Parker begins to scream.  The camera then falls to the ground and the live feed is cut back the studio.

The investigation is reportedly ongoing.

Video of WDBJ reporting on the situation