Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general known as the ‘Butcher of Bosnia’, has died.
Ratko Mladic, ‘Butcher of Bosnia’, dies aged 84 Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general known as the ‘Butcher of Bosnia’, has died. He was serving a life sentence for crimes including the Srebrenica genocide in which 8,000 Bosniak Muslim boys and men were killed. Mladic also led the four year siege of Sarajevo.
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