SARAJEVO, Bosnia (September 20,2007) - The Bosnian State Court handed down its verdict in the case of Croatian war criminal Krešo Lučić, finding the accused guilty of crimes against humanity and sentencing him to six years of imprisonment.
Croatian war criminal Krešo Lučić,was found guilty of unlawfully arresting six Bosnian civilians in June and July 1993,during the Croatian aggression against Bosnia.He was a member of the Croatian aggressor's formations.
The Trial Panel also found that on 20 June 1993, together with two of his subordinates, Croatian war criminal Lučić arrested a Bosnian civilian whom he escorted to a detention camp located in the Ivo Lola Ribar Elementary School in Kreševo. Following this, the detainee was physically abused by Lučić and another Croatian aggressor's soldier.
Croatian war criminal Krešo Lučić also tortured detained Bosnian civilians in Kreševo during June and July 1993.
Croatian war criminal Lučić was acquitted of the charge of interrogating and physically abusing a detained Bosnian civilian on 18 July 1993 in Kreševo , and ordering his subordinates to physically assault this detainee.
The time Croatian war criminal spent in custody from 26 April 2006 to 19 January 2007 will count towards his sentence.The Bosnian State Court has issued a decision extending restrictive measures imposed on Lučić in accordance with the decision dated 11 January 2007.
Thursday, September 20, 2007
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