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US embassy attacker in Bosnia jailed for 18 years

Dec 07, 2012    

Sarajevo, Dec 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Bosnian court has sentenced a gunman who opened fire on the US embassy in Bosnia in October last year to 18 years in prison.The trial against Mevlid Jasarevic and two accomplices - Emrah Fojnica and Munib Ahmetspahic - started in June. All three defendants have pleaded not guilty.Judge Branko Peric said Thursday that Jasarevic's sentence was the harshest the ...

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