Mitrovica, March 24, 2025 – The Basic Prosecution in Mitrovica – Serious Crimes Department has requested the Basic Court in Mitrovica to impose detention on remand for the defendant with the initials B.D., on suspicion of committing the criminal offenses of “Aggravated Murder” under Article 173, paragraph 1, subparagraph 1.5 of the CCRK, and “Unauthorized Ownership, Control, or Possession of Weapons” under Article 366, paragraph 1 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kosovo.
The defendant, B.D., on March 23, 2025, at around 20:30, on “Galip Badivuku” Street in Vushtrri, intentionally took the life of the victim with the initials A.Z. by shooting and striking the victim at least three (3) times with a firearm, type pistol. As a result of the gunshot wounds, the victim succumbed to injuries at the Emergency Department of Vushtrri Hospital.
During questioning, the defendant admitted to committing the criminal offense.
The hearing for the determination of detention on remand for the accused will be held at the Basic Court in Mitrovica.