Jochen Piest
Journalist, Deceased Person
– 1995
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Who was Jochen Piest?
Jochen Piest was a correspondent for the German newsmagazine Stern.
On January 10, 1995, Piest was killed in a suicide attack by a Chechen rebel against a Russian mine-clearing unit in the village of Chervlyonna, about 24 kilometers northeast of the Chechen capital, Grozny. Piest was fatally hit by three bullets, while a Rossiskaya Gazeta correspondent Vladimir Sorokin was wounded in the attack. The gunman died when the locomotive collided with the military train.
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