International News Safety Institute

12 August 2008

Stan Storimans

Incident

Stan Storimans

Cause of death

Crossfire

Details

A Dutch television journalist was killed overnight when Russian warplanes bombed the central Georgian city of Gori.

The television news station RTL reported on its Web site that its cameraman Stan Storimans, 39, was killed and correspondent Jeroen Akkermans was wounded in the leg in the attack. RTL said, in all, five people died in the Gori bombing.

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