CAKOVCI, May 6 (Hina) - The remains of seven victims of the Serb aggression on Croatia were exhumed in Cakovci, near the eastern Croatian town of Vukovar, on Thursday. So far three victims have been exhumed from a well near the
village. According to the head of the Croatian Government Commission for Detained and Missing Persons, Lt. Col. Ivan Grujic, the Commission has information that the remains of at least another four persons were dumped in the well. The Commission will continue trial exhumations in the location. Another four victims were exhumed at the Cakovci cemetery. Grujic said that only five victims were exhumed from a mass grave in the yard of the Catholic church in Tordinci, near Vukovar even though, according to witnesses, the grave contained the remains of 208 victims. "There are, however, suspicions that the grave was devastated by members of the Yugoslav Army during 1993 and
CAKOVCI, May 6 (Hina) - The remains of seven victims of the Serb
aggression on Croatia were exhumed in Cakovci, near the eastern
Croatian town of Vukovar, on Thursday.
So far three victims have been exhumed from a well near the
village.
According to the head of the Croatian Government Commission for
Detained and Missing Persons, Lt. Col. Ivan Grujic, the Commission
has information that the remains of at least another four persons
were dumped in the well. The Commission will continue trial
exhumations in the location.
Another four victims were exhumed at the Cakovci cemetery.
Grujic said that only five victims were exhumed from a mass grave in
the yard of the Catholic church in Tordinci, near Vukovar even
though, according to witnesses, the grave contained the remains of
208 victims.
"There are, however, suspicions that the grave was devastated by
members of the Yugoslav Army during 1993 and 1994, and that the
remains of a certain number of persons were transported to other
locations, which are also being searched", Grujic said.
(hina) it/sp