Three Suspects Identified in Attack on Two Young Men in Gostivar

Police have identified three people suspected of carrying out a violent attack on two young men in Gostivar, an incident made public through a video posted on social media.

According to police, the suspects are two minors from Gostivar and V.D. (20) from Skopje.

The two minors were summoned to the police station for an official interview, while their travel documents were confiscated by order of the public prosecutor. Regarding the third suspect, police said that an official notice had been sent to the Skopje Police Department for further proceedings.

Once the case has been fully documented, expedited court proceedings will be initiated against all three individuals, the authorities said.

According to official information, the attack occurred in the early hours of August 2 on “Borçe Jovanoski” Street. The two young men were struck with hard objects and wooden sticks.