On the morning of August 26, 2015, Alison Bailey Parker, a 24-year-old news reporter for WDBJ7, was tragically killed during a live television broadcast near Smith Mountain Lake in Moneta, Virginia. Parker, along with her colleague, 27-year-old photojournalist Adam Ward, was conducting an interview with Vicki Gardner, the executive director of the local chamber of commerce, when they were attacked by a gunman. The incident occurred at approximately 6:46 a.m. EDT and was broadcast live on WDBJ's
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