Wednesday, nearly two hours after the shooting in Virginia. Then, ABC News says, a fax arrived with a time stamp of 8:26 a.m. The organization says the man never said what the story was. The network said the fax was turned over to authorities.ĪBC News reports that a man using Williams' name called the network in the past few weeks asking to pitch a story and wanting to fax information. hLSzQi06XE- WDBJ7 August 26, 2015ĪBC News reported on its website that the network received a 23-page fax from someone claiming to be Williams. Marks said Williams alleged that other employees made racially tinged comments to him, but said his EEOC claim was dismissed and none of his allegations could be corroborated. They say Williams filed a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission against Parker, and that Ward had reported Williams to human resources. Tweets posted on Williams' Twitter account Wednesday described workplace conflicts with both victims. Ward was engaged to a producer at the station, Melissa Ott, who was celebrating her last day on the job and was in the control room, watching it live, as the shooting unfolded, Marks said. The three, in the midst of a live TV interview, do not seem to notice the gunman, who doesn't start shooting until Ward points the camera at Parker. The shooter appeared to walk up to the victims and stand a few feet away from them while holding the weapon. Video posted hours after the shooting on Bryce Williams' Twitter account and Facebook page showed an outstretched arm holding the handgun and firing repeatedly at Parker as she tried to run away. Vester FlanaganĬBS News' Jeff Pegues reports that law enforcement sources say Flanagan purchased two glock pistols legally on July 10 from a gun store in Roanoke. He did not take that well," Marks explained. "Eventually after many incidents of his anger coming to the fore, we dismissed him.
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