Prominent Russian Broadcaster Killed
<i> Staff and Wire Reports</i>
MOSCOW —
A prominent Russian television journalist was shot and killed as he entered his apartment building Wednesday night, police said.
Vladislav Listyev, 38, gained fame as the host of “Glance,” a talk and news show that symbolized then-Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev’s democratic reforms.
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