A short TV news segment and accompanying transcript reflecting on the fatal shooting of reporter Alison (Alison/Allison) Parker and a cameraman (Adam Ward/Adam Moore). Speakers (David Kessler, Chris Hurst, station meteorologist and other anchors) observe a moment of silence, share memories (a photo album, career aspirations), and express grief; relatives of the suspected shooter report bewilderment and a wish to offer condolences.
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It was yesterday around this time that we went live to Allison Parker and photojournalist Adam Moore. Please join us now in a moment of silence.
When you take a moment of silence, you remind everyone that we will not forget you.
Sort of the mantra has been let's grieve, but let's also take time to breathe and then let's do our job.
Meteorologist Leo Herzbrenner was emotional throughout the day. The station shared memories of cameraman Adam Ward and reporter Alison Parker.
When I was younger, I wanted to either become a doctor or become a pharmacist, but as a journalist, I get to cover those types of fields, so it's close enough.
Alison's.
Boyfriend and anchor Chris Hurst shared his heartbreak.
And for our six month anniversary, she made me this photo album. These are pictures from the first six months of our relationship. And she said it was my job to upload photos to Facebook and put pictures in here, into this, into this scrapbook for the next six months.
When we saw him show the photo album, that's him keeping the connection with her. But this grieving process is just beginning.
I spoke to one of Vester Lee Flanagan's relatives yesterday and they are bewildered and heartbroken by these events. They hope to actually talk to the victim's family and send their condolences. And right now, they, like the rest.
