Shocking Witnessing the Postwar Murders

Periskopi

13 January 2018, 09:18(8 years ago)

Three families from the Dukagjini region, Zemaj, Tolaj and Haklaj, whose family members were killed early in the past decade under still unclear circumstances, have stated yesterday that they are shocked by the television testimony that Thursday evening delivered Shkumbi Mehmeti, a convict of involvement in a murder in the [...] circle.

Three families from the Dukagjini region, Zemaj, Tolaj and Haklaj, whose family members were killed at the beginning of the past decade under still unclear circumstances, have stated yesterday that they are shocked by the television testimony that Thursday evening delivered Shkumbin Mehmeti, a convict of involvement in a murder in the Podujevo district in 2004.

Shkumbin Mehmeti has spoken at “Klan Kosova” for a criminal group, in which he said he was part of which he said he has hand in many post-war killings in Kosovo.

Among the murders Mehmet cited are those of Tahir Zemaj, Sebahate Tollaj and Isuf Haklaj, killed on two different occasions in the Pec district in 2003.

He has also said that the murder of Xhavit Halit, now deputy head of the Kosovo Assembly, was planned. After these statements, this has demanded that justice institutions begin investigations, writes away “Voice”.

Zemaj families, Tolaj and Haklaj, shocked

The Zemaj families, Tolaj and Haklaj have issued a joint statement yesterday about this testimony, in which it is said that in his testimony, Mr. Mehmeti, among other things, has provided information related to the murder of Colonel Tahir Zemaj, as well as to two investigative police officers -- Sebahate Tolij and Isuf Haklajt -- testifying to the motives for ordering these murders, as well as subjecting names that may be involved in committing these crimes.