Dutch police launch inquiry into death of war criminal Slobodan Praljak

International criminal tribunal for former Yugoslavia asks police to investigate how Praljak smuggled poison into high security court

Dutch police have launched a criminal investigation into the death of the Bosnian Croat commander Slobodan Praljak, who swallowed poison as his appeal was being televised live around the world.

The international criminal tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) has invited local police officers to conduct the inquiry into how the chemical was smuggled into the high security courtroom in The Hague.

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from The Guardian http://ift.tt/2AKx5uN