Date
11/09/2001  
First
Andrei  
Surname
Sheiko  
Sex/Age
M, 28  
Incident
homicide  
Motive
nJ  
Place
flat  
Job
journalist  
Medium
print  
Federal District Plus
Moscow  
Street, Town, Region
Novaya Basmannaya St, Moscow  
Freelance
no  
Local/National
Moscow, Akh! magazine  
Other Ties
 
Cause of Death
murder, stabbed  
Legal Qualification
not known  
Impunity
investigation  

Journalist Andrei Sheiko, who worked for the Akh! magazine, was found dead in his Moscow flat on 11 September 2001 with a stab wound in his neck. Forensic examination determined that he had died approximately 24 hours earlier.

A criminal case was instigated and investigation began.