UPDATE: The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed they are seeking a man named Vester Lee Flanagan in relation to the shooting.
Flanagan previously worked for WDBJ under the name Bryce Williams.
He was hired at the station in the spring of 2012 after working at stations in San Francisco and in Florida, North Carolina, Texas and Georgia. WDBJ let him go in February 2013.
In May 2014, Flanagan filed suit against the station in Roanoke General District Court, seeking money he felt he was owed and additional damages. His suit alleged discrimination by the station and named most of the WDBJ staff in his complaint, but in July 2014, the case was dismissed by a judge.....................”
BLACK LIVES MATTER; WHITE LIVES DON’T.