"What sent me over the top was the church shooting. The Church shooting in Charleston happened on 6/17/15." "Why did I do it? I put down a deposit for a gun on 6/19/15. In the document the writer says "MY NAME IS BRYCE WILLIAMS" and his legal name is Vester Lee Flanagan II." He writes what triggered Wednesday's carnage was his reaction to the racism of the Charleston church shooting: Two hours after the shooting ABC News received a 23-page fax from someone claiming to be Bryce Williams. The facility is off of Smith Mountain Lake in Moneta, about 25 miles southeast of Roanoke. The shooting occurred when the team was covering a story at Bridgewater Plaza, a recreational facility with shops, restaurants, a mini golf course and boat rentals, ABC News reports. You send somebody to do a story on tourism, how can you ever expect something like this to happen?" he said. "You send people into war zones, you send people into dangerous situations, riots, and you worry that they're going to get hurt. Marks also reflected on the dangers of live reporting. "We have other members of the team with us today holding back tears, frankly," Marks said. Like many viewers I was watching this morning's broadcast and couldn't understand really what was happening myself at that time," he continued. "It has really stopped me in my tracks this morning. Things were spiraling out of control," Franklin County Sheriff W.Q. "This gentleman was disturbed at the way things had turned out at some point in his life. He was found suffering from a self-inflicted gunshot wound and was airlifted to a local hospital, where he later died.
Hours after the shooting, Virginia State Police located Flanagan's car and pursued him before his car crashed off the road. His victims were WDBJ-TV reporter Alison Parker and cameraman Adam Ward - both were killed. He was a former news anchor who went by Bryce Williams on air.
Investigators have identified the suspect, who is dead, as 41-year-old Vester Lee Flanagan II of Roanoke.
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Twenty-four hours after a disgruntled former employee opened fire during a live television report in Virginia, killing a TV reporter and photographer, new details about the victims and the suspect continue to emerge. A cameraman and reporter are dead after a gunman opened fire during a live report in Virginia.
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