SARAJEVO, Jan 16 (Hina) - The interior ministry of the Federation of Bosnia-Herzegovina confirmed on Tuesday that it had issued an arrest warrant after another Bosnian Croat suspected of participating in the assassination of a
Federation deputy interior minister Jozo Leutar in Sarajevo in March 1999. In a statement sent to Hina, the ministry said the arrest warrant after Mario Milicevic, alias Baja, born in Mostar in 1963, had been issued on December 15 last year. The Federation deputy interior minister Jozo Leutar was severely injured in a car bomb explosion on March 16, 1999 and died from his injuries several days later. According to the head of the U.N. Mission to Bosnia, Jacques Klein, federal investigators still hold a former Croat Defence Council (HVO) Ivan Andabak the organiser of Leutar's murder. Andabak is currently in prison in Croatia under suspicion of drug smuggling and th
SARAJEVO, Jan 16 (Hina) - The interior ministry of the Federation of
Bosnia-Herzegovina confirmed on Tuesday that it had issued an
arrest warrant after another Bosnian Croat suspected of
participating in the assassination of a Federation deputy interior
minister Jozo Leutar in Sarajevo in March 1999.
In a statement sent to Hina, the ministry said the arrest warrant
after Mario Milicevic, alias Baja, born in Mostar in 1963, had been
issued on December 15 last year.
The Federation deputy interior minister Jozo Leutar was severely
injured in a car bomb explosion on March 16, 1999 and died from his
injuries several days later.
According to the head of the U.N. Mission to Bosnia, Jacques Klein,
federal investigators still hold a former Croat Defence Council
(HVO) Ivan Andabak the organiser of Leutar's murder.
Andabak is currently in prison in Croatia under suspicion of drug
smuggling and the BH Federation police have requested his hand-over
so that he could be tried for Leutar's murder.
(hina) rml