Dušan Spasojević ( cyrl, Душан Спасојевић; 10 July 1968 – 27 March 2003), known by the nicknames Duća and
Šiptar
Shqiptar ( sq-definite, Shqip(ë)tari; aln, Shqyptar/-i; plural: ''Shqiptarë/-t'', ''Shqyptarë/-t'') is an Albanian ethnonym ( endonym), by which Albanians call themselves. They call their country ''Shqipëria'' ( aln, Shqypnia, Shqipnia).
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(meaning “Albanian”) was the head of one of the largest
Serbia
Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Bas ...
n criminal groups on record, the
Zemun clan
The Zemun Clan (Serbian Cyrillic: Земунски клан) is one of the Belgrade clans of the Serbian mafia. It is named for the gang's base in Zemun, a municipality of Belgrade. The peak of the clan's power and influence occurred between 1999 ...
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The peak of this cartel's influence occurred from 2000 until 2003 when Spasojević was killed by Serbian police during a country-wide manhunt initiated after the
assassination of Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Đinđić.
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1968 births
2003 deaths
People from Medveđa
Serbian gangsters
Zemun Clan
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