Gornje Jame massacre | |
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Part of the Croatian War of Independence | |
Gornje Jame on the map of Croatia. Territories controlled by Serb or JNA forces in late December 1991 are highlighted in red. | |
Location | Gornje Jame, Croatia |
Coordinates | 45°24′29″N 16°06′58″E / 45.408°N 16.116°E |
Date | 11 December 1991 |
Target | 15 Croats, one Serb |
Attack type | Summary executions, ethnic cleansing |
Deaths | 16 |
Perpetrators | Šiltovi Serbian paramilitary unit |
The Gornje Jame massacre was the killing of fifteen Croat civilians in Gornje Jame, a village near Glina, by the Serbian paramilitary force called Šiltovi.