Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Newspaper Front Pages Showing TV Journalist Killings Prompt Outrage

The New York Daily News and other newspapers featured images of Virginia TV reporter Alison Parker being fatally shot. Warning: This post includes graphic and controversial images.

The New York Daily News tweeted an image of it's Thursday front page showing three still images from the video Vester Flanagan recorded as he killed WDBJ-TV reporter Alison Parker and cameraman Adam Ward. The images were framed by the words "EXECUTED ON LIVE TV."

At one point Wednesday evening, outrage over the cover drove the Daily News to at least the third most popular trending topic on Twitter in the U.S.


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