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| Adam Ward profile: WBDJ TV cameraman who was fatally shot on air was engaged to his coworker | Adam Ward profile: WBDJ TV cameraman who was fatally shot on air was engaged to his coworker |
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| Cameraman Adam Ward, 27, was shot dead along with reporter Alison Parker, 24, during a live TV interview. | |
| Adam Ward graduated from Salem High School and Virginia Tech University in 2011. He began working for the station shortly after graduation in 2011. | Adam Ward graduated from Salem High School and Virginia Tech University in 2011. He began working for the station shortly after graduation in 2011. |
| Melissa Ott, his fiancée, was in the control room, watching the horrific scene. Today was her last day at the station and Mr Ward planned on leaving the station for a new job in Charlotte. | Melissa Ott, his fiancée, was in the control room, watching the horrific scene. Today was her last day at the station and Mr Ward planned on leaving the station for a new job in Charlotte. |
| An image from Adam Ward's proposal to Melissa Ott. (Facebook) | An image from Adam Ward's proposal to Melissa Ott. (Facebook) |
| Their Kimberly McBroom, the station's morning anchor, tweeted her disbelief at the loss of her colleague. | Their Kimberly McBroom, the station's morning anchor, tweeted her disbelief at the loss of her colleague. |
| "Heartbroken over the loss of two members of our WDBJ7 family... There are simply no words." | "Heartbroken over the loss of two members of our WDBJ7 family... There are simply no words." |