Serb man found dead near Kosovska Vitina

Radio Television Serbia, Belgrade, Tuesday, January 30, 2007 15:19

Petko Ilic from Binac near Kosovska Vitina was found dead not far from the village where he tended sheep, reported the International Press Center of the Coordinating Center for Kosovo and Metohija in Kosovska Mitrovica, adding that Ilic was found with serious head injuries which were most probably the cause of his death.

The Kosovo police confirmed the death of the 76 year old Serb man; however, it said there were no signs of violence on the body of the deceased. According to Ilic's medical history and the statements of members of his family, he was ill and frequently lost consciousness, the police said in a written statement.