Shamkhan Kagirov
Year: 1995
Nationality: Russia
Killed by: Military Officials
Location: Grozny, Russia
Press organization: Rossiskaya Gazeta and Vozrozheniye
What's Shamkhan Kagirov's story?
Kagirov, a reporter for the Moscow daily newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta and the local paper Vozrozheniye, was shot and killed in an ambush in Chechnya. Kagirov and three local police officers were traveling in a car near Grozny when they were attacked. The three officers were also killed.
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