- Date
- 11/03/1996
- First
- Victor
- Surname
- PIMENOV
- Sex/Age
- M
- Incident
- crossfire
- Motive
- J
- Place
- town
- Job
- cameraman
- Medium
- TV
- Federal District Plus
- Chechnya
- Street, Town, Region
- Grozny, Chechnya
- Freelance
- no
- Local/National
- local, Vainakh TV
- Other Ties
- Cause of Death
- crossfire, sniper
- Legal Qualification
- no information
- Impunity
- No Information
TV cameraman Victor Pimenov was killed on 11 March 1996 in Grozny, the Chechen capital, according to reports from correspondents of the Segodnya (NTV) and Vesti (Rossiya) news programmes. He was shot while filming for the official Vainakh TV company and it is assumed he was the victim of a Chechen sniper.