Vladimir Kaplun

Vladimir Kaplun

In 1993, director of the Kartontara packing company in Moscow, Russia, Vladimir Kaplun was killed by radioactive material (cobalt-60 and/or cesium-137) placed under his chair. He died of radiation sickness after a month of hospitalization. The source of the radiation was found after his death.

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