KARLOVAC, Nov 16 (Hina) - The Karlovac County Court on Friday sentenced Zdravko Pasic and Milan Grubjesic to 12 years in prison each for killing Dragutin Krusic, a doctor at the Slunj medical station, in December 1991. Explaining the
verdict, judge Mladen Kosier said that Pasic, a member of the army of the so-called Serb Autonomous Region (SAO) Krajina in Slunj, central Croatia, and Grujic, a member of the municipal authorities at the time, had killed a civilian thus committing a war crime. Attorneys for the two men, of whom one is at large, said they would appeal the sentence.(hina) sb rml
KARLOVAC, Nov 16 (Hina) - The Karlovac County Court on Friday
sentenced Zdravko Pasic and Milan Grubjesic to 12 years in prison
each for killing Dragutin Krusic, a doctor at the Slunj medical
station, in December 1991.
Explaining the verdict, judge Mladen Kosier said that Pasic, a
member of the army of the so-called Serb Autonomous Region (SAO)
Krajina in Slunj, central Croatia, and Grujic, a member of the
municipal authorities at the time, had killed a civilian thus
committing a war crime.
Attorneys for the two men, of whom one is at large, said they would
appeal the sentence.
(hina) sb rml