Dušan Spasojević

Dušan Spasojević (Cyrillic: Душан Спасојевић; 10 July 1968 – 27 March 2003), known by the nicknames Duća and Šiptar[1][2] (a derogatory term for Albanians) was the head of one of the largest Serbian criminal groups on record, the Zemun clan.

Dušan Spasojević
Душан Спасојевић
Born(1968-07-10)10 July 1968
Retkocer, Medveđa, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Died27 March 2003(2003-03-27) (aged 34)
Belgrade, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
NationalitySerbian
OccupationCriminal

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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