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Photojournalist recovering from a gunshot wound in Orlando is a graduate of NMSU

Photojournalist Jesse Walden, who was shot and injured in Orlando on Wednesday along with another journalist while covering an earlier shooting, is an NMSU graduate who also worked for News 22. Scott Brocato has more on Walden and the shooting, which claimed the life of News 13 Orlando reporter Dylan Lyons.

Scott Brocato has been an award-winning radio veteran for nearly 40 years. He has lived and worked in Las Cruces since 2016. You can hear him during "Morning Edition" from 5am-9am weekdays. Off the air, he is also a local actor and musician, playing bass with his band Flat Blak around Las Cruces and El Paso.