Solsbek Khamzaev

Samashki victim file SAM-1995-V083 · Memorial Appendix 3, entry 83

Original Cyrillic: Хамзаев Солсбек Сайдаевич · Born: 1967 · Recorded death: 8 April 1995 · Place: Courtyard on Vygonnaya Street

Documented circumstances

According to Memorial, soldiers entered the courtyard and shot Solsbek Khamzaev from behind with a burst of automatic fire.

Source and methodology

Supporting records: Father and two neighbours; death certificate no. 12. Primary citation: Memorial’s original 1995 Samashki report, Appendix 3, entry 83.

Uncertainties

The appendix attributes the shooting to troops on the basis of testimony and registration records; the identity of the person who fired was not established.

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