1999: Chronology of Violence (March 20 – June 9) March 21

Glogovac / Gllogoc
A member of the KLA “Mujë Krasniqi” Brigade was killed in Trstenik/Tërstenik when a shell fired by the Serbian army (VJ) hit his position.

Podujevo / Podujevë
When the Serbian army (VJ) from Dumoš/Dumosh began shelling Kačibeg/Kaçibeg, a young couple, recently married, fled with his father. About 15 meters from the house, the young woman and her father-in-law were killed. They were buried the same night.
A member of the KLA “Shala e Bajgores” Brigade was killed in a clash with Serbian forces in Penduha/Penuhë.

Priština / Prishtinë
Five police officers from the First Police Station in Priština were on traffic patrol in the Grmija neighborhood. At around 6 p.m., two unidentified individuals opened fire from an “Audi 80.” Four officers were killed, one remained unharmed.

Srbica / Skenderaj
Relatives — a painter and a former “Feronikl” worker — and their neighbor, a KLA member, remained in Baks/Baks on March 20 while their families fled. Ten days later, in a burned house nearby, their burned bodies and a gold ring were found, while personal documents were found in the yard.

Three relatives hiding above Donje Prekaze/Prekaz i Poshtëm were captured when they returned to the village to spend the night. The survivor states that, after they were lined up, they heard a soldier say they would be executed, after which they attempted to escape. Soldiers opened fire; two were killed, the third was not hit and escaped into the forest.

Unidentified location
A police inspector from Nikšić was last seen on March 21 in that city. There are indications he went to Kosovo, where he went missing.