In southern France, an attempt at the Russian entrepreneur. The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon in the resort town of Lavandou, near Toulon. Attacked businessman Vladimir Zakharchenko owning fotosetyu Zakhar-photo in Samara, on Wednesday told the ITAR-TASS in Russian general consulate in Marseilles. The victim was rushed to hospital but later died in hospital. Meanwhile, the media, excavated the details of his biography: not engaged in politics and ladil with the criminal authorities. Earlier in Samara was killed by his adoptive son.
Zakharchenko received three (according to other data, five), gunshot wounds, including one in the head. Unknown masked fired several shots into a businessman when he, as reported by the French media, with his wife and 12-year-old son returned from the beach. Zakharchenko's wife and child were not injured.
– Consul General confirmed the death of Zakharchenko
– Attempted Zakharchenko. Earlier in Samara was killed by his son,
At the businessman was attacked in front of bystanders at 16:30 local time (18:30 Moscow). Witnesses now queries the police – the Russian Consul General in Marseilles Jury Gribkov Gazeta.ru .
Despite the fact that the police had introduced a plan of Network and used when searching attacker's helicopter, he escaped from the scene. According to the consulate, bleeding Zakharchenko immediately to the hospital Lavandou and from there transported by helicopter to a hospital Font-Pre, the city of Toulon.
Consul General of Russia in Marseille Jury Gribkov reported that the Russian businessman heavy, but stable . However, later it became known that on Wednesday from gunshot wounds received the day before Zakharchenko died. Zakharchenko was shot in the head – that the injury was not compatible with life. He died, – said RIA Novosti by calling the chief administrator of the hospital.
According to the French media, the shooting of 48-year-old businessman, was opened by the rider in the helmet. According to some reports, he was on a motorcycle with German plates, said Gazeta.ru. In Lavandou Zakharchenko spent holidays with his family. There, he had a house. According to ITAR-TASS, the attempted assassination of a major businessman has been committed.
investigation leads the judicial police of city Toulon. Vladimir Zakharchenko Wife and son had already testified the security forces. In the interest of the investigation were seized telephones and personal computers, ITAR-TASS. French police is working on different versions of the assassination Zakharchenko, the agency reported on Wednesday at the General Consulate of Russia in Marseille.
Consul General confirmed the death of Zakharchenko
Russian businessman Vladimir Zakharchenko died Wednesday in hospital in the city of Toulon in southern France, told ITAR-TASS Russian Consul General in Marseilles Jury Gribkov. Physicians dead at 17:45 local time (19:45 Moscow). According to the Consul General, the French authorities handed over the body of the Russian side in the coming days.
Earlier Russian Consulate General in Marseilles, reported that it does not confirm the death of the Russian businessman. I just recently spoken with his wife, she requested assistance in finding an interpreter for interviews with doctors, has no information at this point we do not have. Read the rest of this entry »