Journalists Killed  |  Bosnia

Dominique Lonneux

Freelancer

June 2, 1993, in western Herzegovina, Bosnia

Lonneux, a Belgian cameraman who was working for a Mexican television news team, was wounded and later died when a United Nations Protection Force convoy in which he was riding was attacked in western Herzegovina.


Medium: Television

Job: Camera Operator

Beats Covered: War

Gender: Male

Local or Foreign: Foreign

Freelance: Yes

Type of Death: Crossfire/Combat-Related

Suspected Source of Fire: Political Group


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