József Meneder

József Meneder
Born 1974
Subotica, SFR Yugoslavia
Died June 3, 1993 (aged 19)
Vranje, FR Yugoslavia
Cause of death
Suicide
Occupation Soldier
Killings
Date June 3, 1993
Location(s) Vranje, FR Yugoslavia
Target(s) Soldiers
Killed 7
Injured 4
Weapons Automatic rifle
Axe

Jožef Meneder (Serbian Cyrillic: Јожеф Менедер, Hungarian: József Meneder ; born 1974, Subotica, SFR Yugoslavia, died June 3, 1993, Vranje, FR Yugoslavia). On June 3, 1993 while an FR Yugoslavian army soldier in the town of Vranje, Serbia, Meneder opened fire with an automatic rifle in the military barracks of the Južnomoravske Brigade, killing seven and wounding four before taking his own life. The military police investigation found on his left arm a tattoo with a date "June 3, 1993" and Satanic symbols in his home.[1][2][3][4]

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References

  1. Rampaging Yugoslav soldier guns down 8, kills himself, Chicago Tribune (June 4, 1993)
  2. Amoklauf eines serbischen Soldaten, Neue Zürcher Zeitung (June 4, 1993)
  3. Jugoslawischer Soldat tötet acht Kameraden, Stuttgarter Zeitung (June 4, 1993)
  4. Un appelé tue sept militaires dans une caserne, Agence France-Presse (June 3, 1993)

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