Alison Parker

Partner of Journalist Shot TV Wins Virginia Seat

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Partner of Journalist Shot TV Wins Virginia SeatEx-journalist Hurst campaigned to reduce gun violence by tackling mental health problems.

By Conor Gaffey On 11/8/17 at 9:52 AM EST

Gerrymandering Keeps Gun Lobby Pawns in Office

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Gerrymandering Keeps Gun Lobby Pawns in OfficeNonpartisan redistricting is the only way to get the "crazy Republicans" out of office and make progress on gun violence prevention efforts.

By Andy Parker On 3/19/17 at 9:20 AM EDT

Moms Demand Action on Gun Violence, March for Reform

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Moms Demand Action on Gun Violence, March for ReformFamilies and survivors of gun violence marched across New York City's Brooklyn Bridge to demand tighter firearms laws.

By Michele Gorman On 5/7/16 at 6:49 PM EDT

Virginia Shooting Victim's Mom Will Demand Action

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Virginia Shooting Victim's Mom Will Demand ActionBarber Parker's daughter, Alison, was fatally shot on live TV in Virginia last August.

By Michele Gorman On 5/5/16 at 5:36 PM EDT

Gun Violence and Gun Control Debate Focuses on Virginia

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Gun Violence and Gun Control Debate Focuses on VirginiaGun deaths in Virginia will be 31 percent higher than road traffic deaths by 2019.

By Chelsea Parsons On 11/1/15 at 4:42 PM EST

Andy Parker, Father of Slain Virginia Journalist: Vote to Save Lives From Gun Violence

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Andy Parker, Father of Slain Virginia Journalist: Vote to Save Lives From Gun ViolenceParker's daughter was fatally shot, alongside a colleague, on live TV two months ago in Virginia.

By Michele Gorman On 10/28/15 at 5:19 PM EDT

Virginia Shooting Victim's Father Demands Gun Laws

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Virginia Shooting Victim's Father Demands Gun LawsAlison Parker and Adam Ward were fatally shot on live TV in Virginia on August 26.

By Michele Gorman On 9/10/15 at 12:11 PM EDT

Tips on Surviving a Shooter Situation

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Tips on Surviving a Shooter SituationThe New York Police Department offered training after two Virginia journalists were killed.

By Victoria Bekiempis On 9/4/15 at 12:08 PM EDT

Virginia Journalists Alison Parker, Adam Ward Were Shot in Head, Officials Say

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Virginia Journalists Alison Parker, Adam Ward Were Shot in Head, Officials SayThe medical examiner's office confirms the deaths were homicides.

By Michele Gorman On 8/28/15 at 11:11 AM EDT

Virginia Shooting Victim Vicki Gardner Upgraded to Good Condition

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Virginia Shooting Victim Vicki Gardner Upgraded to Good ConditionGardner was the third victim in a live TV shooting that left two journalists dead.

By Michele Gorman On 8/27/15 at 10:19 AM EDT

Virginia Shooting Victim Alison Parker's Father Calls for Stronger Gun Laws

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Virginia Shooting Victim Alison Parker's Father Calls for Stronger Gun LawsAndy Parker said he will do "whatever it takes" to shame lawmakers into passing tighter gun laws.

By Michele Gorman On 8/27/15 at 10:03 AM EDT

'Mr. Robot' Finale Postponed Due to TV Shooting

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'Mr. Robot' Finale Postponed Due to TV ShootingUSA Network has delayed the season finale of "Mr. Robot" after two journalists were murdered on live TV Wednesday morning.

By Zach Schonfeld On 8/26/15 at 5:32 PM EDT

WDBJ7 General Manager: 'Our Hearts Are Broken' for Alison Parker and Adam Ward

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WDBJ7 General Manager: 'Our Hearts Are Broken' for Alison Parker and Adam WardThe two journalists fatally shot on Wednesday were remembered by their co-workers for brightening up a room.

By Michele Gorman On 8/26/15 at 9:50 AM EDT