The Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and HerzegovinaNews
EXHUMATION OF THE REMAINS OF A VICTIM KILLED IN THE PAST WAR WAS CARRIED OUT IN PRIJEDOR MUNICIPALITY
25.06.2012. 10:53An exhumation was carried out at the location of Trnopolje cemetery in Prijedor municipality, under the supervision of an investigator of the Prosecutor's Office of BiH. The remains of one person were unearthed.
The recovered remains shall be transferred to Identification Center Šejkovača in Sanski Most for forensic processing and collection of samples for the DNA analysis aiming to identify the victim of the war crimes.
The exhumation was supervised by an investigator 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, representatives of the RS MoI, forensic pathologist and police officers of Prijedor PS.
The Prosecutor's Office of BiH, along with other institutions involved in the process of tracing the missing persons in BiH, continues its activities in the process of exhuming and tracing the missing in all parts of BiH.
*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).
