Frédéric Leclerc-Imhoff - Justice for Journalists

Frédéric Leclerc-Imhoff

Affiliated media: BFMTV , Journalist

Incident date: May 30, 2022

Attack type:

  • Murder

Who attacked: от военных

Source: Telegram channel SPILKA News

Location: Ukraine, Luhansk Oblast, Luhansk region

Additional information:

Evacuation stopped in the Luhansk region — an armored vehicle that was going to pick up the region’s residents was shelled by the Russian military. French BFMTV journalist Frédéric Leclerc-Imhoff died as a result of the shelling. «An armored evacuation vehicle was on its way to pick up 10 people from the region and came under fire», — Serhiy Gaidai, head of the Luhansk regional military administration, said. — «Shell fragments pierced the vehicle’s armor, an accredited French journalist who was doing material about the evacuation was fatally wounded in the neck, and a patrol policeman was saved by his helmet. We are officially stopping the evacuation».

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