From Belgrade, Serbia: A former warlord has passed away in prison. He was 84 years old and had been serving a life sentence for his role in atrocities. Forces under his command were responsible for violent attacks, including bombardments and sniper fire. A particularly horrific massacre was also carried out by his forces, which was the worst in Europe since World War II.

The news of his death was reported by state television and other official sources. Further information is available from these reports.

Details of his death are known through official announcements.