14 Serbs sentenced for killing 200 POWs

A Serbian court today found 14 former Serb militiamen guilty of war crimes and sentenced them to up to 20 years in prison for the killing of 200 Croat prisoners of war in 1991, one of the worst massacres of POWs during brutal Balkan wars.

14 Serbs sentenced for killing 200 POWs
Mon, 12 Dec, 2005 - 13:32

A Serbian court today found 14 former Serb militiamen guilty of war crimes and sentenced them to up to 20 years in prison for the killing of 200 Croat prisoners of war in 1991, one of the worst massacres of POWs during brutal Balkan wars.

Eight of the convicted Serbs received the maximum 20 years in jail.

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