What the records say
- When
- 8 Jul 1992
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 6
- Coordinates
- 44.00° N, 18.00° E
- Description
- mass killing during the Bosnian War
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Gornji Velešići massacre
Mass killing during the Bosnian War
On 8 July 1992, during the Bosnian War and the siege of Sarajevo, six Bosnian Serb civilians were killed in the village of Gornji Velešići, on the city's outskirts. The victims were all members of the Ristović family and were shot dead while having lunch in their home. Petar Ristović, his sister Bosiljka, brother Obren, mother Radosava and cousins Mila and Danilo were killed in the attack.
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