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MELISA VITEŠKIĆ was killed on 16 October 1992. She was with her father Edhem trying to get across the runway when the #Serb Forces shot her in the head.

Melisa was 12 years old.

#SniperAlley #BosnianGenocide
Melisa's father described the details of her murder:
"Since the barricades in the city [April 1992], even in Ilidza, she lived with her sister and mother at her aunt’s and uncle’s place in ‘Bratstva i Jedinstva’ street, Pofalici, for security reasons.
It was not safe in Butmir. She had already lived in the city for 6 months and they were running out of food and I as a father stayed in Butmir to defend the frontlines of defense. So I decided to go get them across the runway to Butmir to make life easier for them
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