The Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and HerzegovinaNews
REMAINS OF VICTIM FROM PAST WAR FOUND AT EXHUMATION IN MOSTAR
03.07.2024. 10:14
At an unmarked location
in Sarić Harem in the municipality of Mostar, an exhumation was carried out
under the supervision of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina,
during which skeletal remains of one person were found.
The found remains will be transferred to the Sutina City Cemetery in Mostar for autopsy, identification and forensic processing.
The exhumation was attended by an investigator from the Special Department for War Crimes of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a forensic expert-pathologist, representatives of the BiH Missing Persons’ Institute (INO) and the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as necessary workers, whereas police officers of the Ministry of the Interior of the Herzegovina- Neretva Canton were securing the location.
*Note on the principle of presumption of innocence
This announcement does not prejudice the outcome of the criminal proceedings and does not violate the principle of the presumption of innocence. A person shall be considered innocent of a crime until guilt has been established by a final verdict (Article 3, paragraph 1 of the CPC BiH).
This announcement does not prejudice the outcome of the criminal proceedings and does not violate the principle of the presumption of innocence. A person shall be considered innocent of a crime until guilt has been established by a final verdict (Article 3, paragraph 1 of the CPC BiH).
