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EXHUMATION COMPLETED AT ZLATIŠTE IN SARAJEVO
16.09.2013. 14:59The recovered remains shall be transported to the ossuary of PUC „Sveti Marko“, East Sarajevo for forensic processing i.e. determination of the cause of death and collection of bone samples for DNA analysis and identification.
The exhumation process was coordinated by a Legal Officer of the Special Department for War Crimes within the Prosecutor's Office of BiH and attended by representatives of the BiH Institute for Missing Persons, a doctor specializing in forensic medicine, workers and machinery of PUC „Sveti Marko“ East Sarajevo, as well as representatives of East Sarajevo PS.
The Prosecutor's Office of BiH, along with other institutions involved in the process of tracing and identifying the missing, continues its activities on exhumations and in the process of tracing the missing in all parts of 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).