Vadym Komarov

Year: 2019

Nationality: Ukraine

Killed by: Government Officials

Location: Cherkasy, Ukraine

Press organization: Dzvin

What's Vadym Komarov's story?

On May 4, 2019, in downtown Cherkasy, a city in central Ukraine, passersby found Vadym Komarov, an investigative reporter with local daily Dzvin, unconscious with severe head injuries indicative of being beaten with a heavy object, according to news reports. Following the assault, the journalist was in a coma until he died on June 20, national information agency UNIAN reported.

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