Voćin killings

Voćin killings
Part of the Croatian War of Independence
LocationVoćin, Croatia and surrounding villages
Coordinates45°37′11″N 17°32′52″E / 45.619861°N 17.547813°E / 45.619861; 17.547813
Date14-16 December 1991
TargetSerbs
Attack type
Summary executions, kidnappings
Deaths24-40
PerpetratorsCroatian Army (HV)
MotiveAnti-Serb sentiment

The Voćin killings refers to the disappearances and murders of ethnic Serbs in Voćin, Croatia, and surrounding villages in December 1991 by the Croatian Army (HV) during the Croatian War of Independence.

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