- Date
- 01/02/2001
- First
- Eduard
- Surname
- Burmagin
- Sex/Age
- M, 37
- Incident
- homicide
- Motive
- nJ
- Place
- road
- Job
- journalist
- Medium
- Federal District Plus
- NORTHWEST
- Street, Town, Region
- Vsevolozhsk, Leningrad Region
- Freelance
- yes
- Local/National
- local
- Other Ties
- Cause of Death
- murder
- Legal Qualification
- no information
- Impunity
- investigation, detained
Eduard Burmagin, a freelance reporter with a small town newspaper in the Leningrad Region, was reported missing in December 2000. He was last seen by his family when he left home in his car on 10 December.
In early February 2001 the police found Burmagin's car and then his body on a rubbish tip near John Reed Street. Two Moldavian brothers were detained by local police and charged with the murder.