Second suspect in 2018 attempted murder of journalist surrenders to authorities

NEWS 20.11.201915:33
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Nedeljko Dukic, who is suspected of being one of the people who attempted to murder BN journalist Vladimir Kovacevic in August 2018, has surrendered to authorities on Wednesday after being on the run for more than a year.

Dukic was subject of an international arrest warrant and is currently being held in pretrial detention, where he could remain up to a month.

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Kovacevic, who works for BN TV and the ‘Gerila’ web portal, was severely beaten up by two people with expandable batons in front of his apartment in Banja Luka on August 26 last year.

Another person, Marko Colic, was sentenced to four years behind bars for the attack.