Ex-Belgrade Police Chief Denies Charges as Prosecutors Drop Most Severe Counts

Prosecutors in Serbia have dropped the most severe charges against Veselin Milić, a former Belgrade police chief, in the 'Body in a Barrel' case, while he continues to deny the remaining allegations. Milić remains a top police official despite alleged ties to the killing, raising questions about accountability within Serbian law enforcement. The development signals a potential weakening of the prosecution's case and may reflect political or institutional resistance to prosecuting senior officials.

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