Zelimkhan Akhmadov

Zelimkhan Adlanovich Akhmadov (Russian: Зелимхан Адланович Ахмадов; 24 September 1975 – 14 September 2002) was a Chechen militant leader who was the commander of the Grozny and Urus-Martan sectors during the Second Chechen War, taking part in the killing of hundreds of Russian soldiers and Chechen collaborators.^[1][2] He is accused of perpetrating the ambush against OMON members in Grozny which killed 17 members and injured five more.^[3]

Zelimkhan Akhmadov
Nickname(s)	Executioner
Born	(1975-09-24)24 September 1975 Urus-Martan, Checheno-Ingush ASSR, Soviet Union
Died	14 September 2002(2002-09-14) (aged 26) Chechen–Aul, Chechnya
Allegiance	Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
Branch	Chechen National Guard
Rank	Brigadier general
Commands	Urus-Martan sector Islamic brigade [ru]
Battles / wars	First Chechen War War of Dagestan Second Chechen War
Awards	Honor of the Nation
Spouse(s)	2
Children	2
Relations	Brothers, Rizvan Akhmadov, Ramzan Akhmadov, Huta Akhmadov

Akhmadov was blown up in a booby-trapped car on 14 September 2002 in retaliation for the killing of 18 members of the pro-Russian Chechen OMON.^[4][5]