Jean-Claude Irvoas

Jean-Claude Irvoas (1949–2005) was a French employee of a street furniture firm. On 27 October 2005, the day the 2005 Paris suburb riots started, he died when being beaten by a group of youths in Épinay, after he tried to get back his camera the youths just robbed. Irvoas had been photographing a streetlamp for his company catalog.