Article: FBI Aids in Kosovo War Crimes Probe

ANNE GEARAN, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
06-23-1999
FBI Aids in Kosovo War Crimes Probe

WASHINGTON (AP) -- FBI scientists began the grim work Wednesday of making a criminal case out of death in Kosovo, examining burned and buried bodies in an effort to support war crimes charges against Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic.

A team of 59 scientists, crime scene experts and others will spend a week or more at the sites of two alleged massacres in the town of Djakovica, FBI Director Louis Freeh said.

The investigators will map and photograph the sites where at least 26 people allegedly died. They are searching for evidence such as bullets or blindfolds, and then trying to find out just ...

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