Continuing his testimony in his own defense, defendant Zdenka Andabak said he saw a shoot out begin in the yard of a house in Grborezi in the municipality of Livno. He also said he saw two bodies.
State prosecution witnesses testifying at the trial of three former Bosnian Croat military policemen said they were beaten during their detention in the Ivan Goran Kovacic school building in Livno in 1992.
Testifying in his own defense, Zdenko Andabak said he didn’t have a command role during a disarmament operation in conducted in Grborezi, a village in the municipality of Livno.
A defense expert testifying at the Zdenko Andabak trial said the defendant didn’t guide him on how to prepare his findings and opinion. Andabak has been charged with war crimes in Livno.
A state prosecution witness testifying at the trial of former members of the Bosnian Croat military police said he was examined by the younger brother of Zdenko Andabak, one of the defendants, during his detention in the Ivan Goran Kovacic school in Livno.
A state prosecution witness testifying at the trial of Zdenko Andabak, Muamir Jasarevic and Sead Velagic said her husband went missing after he was detained in a Livno school building used as a detention facility by the defendants in mid-September 1992. She said she found her husband’s remains seven years after the war.
Testifying at the Zdenko Andabak trial, military expert Franjo Cvitkovic said the defendant only had a coordinating role within the Croatian Defense Council.
A state prosecution witness testifying at the trial of Zdenko Andabak, Muamir Jasarevic and Sead Velagic said he was beaten by the defendants and others while being held in detention in Livno.
The trial of Zdenko Andabak, Muamir Jasarevic and Sead Velagic was postponed because Andabak wasn’t brought to the courtroom from the detention unit. The defendants are facing trial at the Bosnian state court for war crimes committed in the Livno area.
Ilija Pavic, a former fighter with the Croatian Defence Council, was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison for killing the Serb civilian during a raid in the western town of Livno in 1992.