Dušan Spasojević

Dušan Spasojević
Native name Душан Спасојевић
Born (1968-07-16)16 July 1968
Retkocer, Medveđa, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Died 27 March 2003(2003-03-27) (aged 34)
Belgrade, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
Nationality Serbian
Occupation Criminal

Dušan Spasojević (Serbian: Душан Спасојевић; 16 July 1968 – 27 March 2003), known by the nicknames Duća and Šiptar [1][2] was the head of one of the largest Serbian criminal groups on record, the Zemun clan.

The peak of this cartel's influence occurred from 2000 until 2003 when Spasojević was killed by Serbian police during a country-wide manhunt initiated after the assassination of Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Đinđić.

References

  1. "Glavni ortak zemljak". Novosti.rs (in Serbian). Večernje novosti. 6 March 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  2. "Banditi pod šapkom zemljaka". Novosti.rs (in Serbian). Večernje novosti. Retrieved 4 May 2014.


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