Aleksandar Pejanović
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Aleksandar "Saša" Pejanović (died May 30, 2011, Podgorica) was a Montenegrin Serb boxer that represented Serbia & Montenegro internationally.[1][2] He was since 2006 a policeman, and was a known supporter of Serbian–Montenegrin unionism, being arrested during the riot after Montenegro's recognition of Kosovo independence in 2008. He was brutally beaten while incarcerated, leading to a trial against the alleged perpetrators within the police force, this gained wide media attention. He was murdered by his neighbour and fellow policeman Zoran Bulatović in 2011.[1] He was the son of Đuro Pejanović, a writer.
- Boxing at the 2001 Mediterranean Games, Bronze, together with Geard Ajetović.[3]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "U centru Podgorice ubijen Aleksandar Pejanović" (in Serbian). SrbijaNet. May 30, 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2011.
- ↑ "Bivši bokser ubijen u Podgorici" (in Serbian). Radio Television of Serbia. May 30, 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2011.
- ↑ http://www.arhiva.serbia.gov.rs/news/2001-09/18/25497.html