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After a chronic disease, the prisoner B.K died

After a chronic disease, the prisoner B.K died

Prishtina, 24/08/2010

Yesterday at 9:20, the Family Medicine Center in Istog, confirmed the death of B. K., born on 25.02.1986 in Prizren.

Based on internal investigations, made by the Management of Kosovo Correctional Service,   B. K. had a chronic illness, from which was being treated regularly at the Hospital of Dubrava  Correctional Center and based on the findings, it appears that the prisoner died of natural death.

However, based on applicable law, any death in custody must be investigated, as a result authorities have been informed and the investigation is being made and body is sent to autopsy at the Institute of Forensic Medicine.

According to the results of the autopsy and after macroscopic findings, the death of the prisoner B. K. was not as consequence   trauma, assault, murder or suicide, the cause of death may be a chronic disease early on, which is gradually developed.

After the confirmation of histopathology results from the laboratory results, can be known the exact  disease or diseases which were the cause of death. 

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