Journalists Killed  |  Algeria

Mohamed Lamine Legoui

Algerian Press Service

July 21, 1994, Algeria

Legoui , M'Sila correspondent for the Algerian Press Service, was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen outside his home in Bou-Saada, in the M'Sila region. There were no witnesses to the murder, and no group claimed responsibility.


Medium: Print

Job: Print Reporter

Beats Covered: Politics, War

Gender: Male

Local or Foreign: Local

Freelance: No

Type of Death: Murder

Suspected Source of Fire: Unknown Fire

Impunity: Yes

Taken Captive: No

Tortured: No

Threatened: No


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