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Belgrade prosecutor: All homicides solved since start of year
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Belgrade prosecutor: All homicides solved since start of year

From N1 Serbia · () Serbian

Translated from Serbian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • All homicides, including attempted and preparatory acts, committed in Belgrade since the start of 2026 have been solved, according to the chief prosecutor.
  • The prosecutor credited effective cooperation between prosecutors, police, and security services for identifying and prosecuting suspects.
  • Most cases involved conflicts within criminal circles or stemmed from problematic family relationships, property disputes, or other motives.

All homicides, including attempted and preparatory acts, committed in Belgrade since the beginning of 2026 have been solved, announced Nenad Stefanoviฤ‡, Chief Prosecutor of the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office (VJT) in Belgrade.

Stefanoviฤ‡ attributed the resolution of these cases to the "effective and coordinated cooperation" between public prosecutors, police, and security services. He stated that this collaboration was key to identifying and prosecuting the suspects involved in these crimes within the VJT's jurisdiction.

According to the prosecutor, the majority of the solved cases, which involved both adult and minor perpetrators, stemmed from conflicts among individuals with criminal backgrounds. A portion of the incidents were also linked to problematic family dynamics, property disputes, and other personal motives.

Official statistics indicate that Belgrade has recorded a total of 14 crimes classified as aggravated murder and one "ordinary murder" since the start of the year. Additionally, there were six attempted aggravated murders and 11 attempted "ordinary murders" during the same period.

All the mentioned criminal offenses committed within the jurisdiction of the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Belgrade have been resolved in terms of identifying and prosecuting suspects thanks to the effective and coordinated cooperation of the public prosecutors of this prosecutor's office with members of the police and security services.

โ€” Nenad Stefanoviฤ‡Explaining the successful resolution of all homicides in Belgrade since the start of the year.
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Originally published by N1 Serbia in Serbian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.