Date
18/10/2000  
First
Georgy  
Surname
Garibyan  
Sex/Age
M, 39  
Incident
homicide  
Motive
nJ  
Place
street  
Job
media worker, presenter  
Medium
TV  
Federal District Plus
SOUTH  
Street, Town, Region
Rostov-on-Don  
Freelance
no  
Local/National
local, Park TV  
Other Ties
 
Cause of Death
murder  
Legal Qualification
no information  
Impunity
investigation, detained  

On the night of 18 October 2000 TV journalist Georgy Garibyan was killed in Rostov-on-Don.

Garibyan wrote and presented the Actualny reportazh programme based on police reports about about events, accidents and crimes in Rostov on the local Park TV company's channel.

The reason for the murder was thought be an attempt to seize Garibyan's car. The police detained four young men suspected of his murder and of attacks on others in Rostov.