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Video Footage of Fatal Police Intervention in Slovenia Sparks Outrage

Summary by Balkan Insight
Disturbing video footage published by Slovenian media shows a man pleading "I can't breathe" while police restrain him with a neck hold, after which he suffered a cardiac arrest and died three days later.

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Six police officers from the Ljubljana Center Police Station have been charged in connection with the incident, and the court is still deciding on their liability.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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A video of a police intervention in Ljubljana that resulted in the death of a 37-year-old man has been released. Six police officers are in court, one for negligent death and five for failing to provide assistance.

·Zagreb, Croatia
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Two years after the death of a 37-year-old man during a police intervention on Čopova Street, we have obtained a police body camera recording, one of the key pieces of evidence. The nearly seven-minute-long clip shows officers forcibly holding the man to the ground, then leaving him lying motionless without assistance for several minutes.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Six police officers will plead guilty in court this week to accusations that during the intervention on December 8, 2024 in Ljubljana, they exceeded their authority when using coercive means.

After a police operation in Ljubljana a 37-year-old died after stranglehold. Investigation for negligent killing and failed help run.

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24ur.com broke the news in Ljubljana, Slovenia on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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