Ratko Mladic, known as the 'Butcher of Bosnia', has died at the age of 84 while serving a life sentence for orchestrating atrocities during the Balkan wars

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general who oversaw atrocities in Bosnia in the 1990s, has died in prison at age 84, the Serbian state RTS television and the…

Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb general convicted of genocide, has died.

A general during the Balkan wars of the 1990s, he was convicted in the killing of some 8,000 Muslims at Srebrenica, Europe’s deadliest massacre since World War II.