26 February 2006
Ilya Zimin
Beating
NTV television channel Special correspondent Ilya Zimin has been killed in Moscow.
His body covered in blood was found in his flat. Zimin used to work for the Vladivostok state television and radio company. In 1995 he was appointed chief of the NTV Far East bureau. Since 2000, he has been working for NTV in Moscow, later for TV6, TVS and then returned to NTV.