The Man Killed in Central Barcelona Belonged to a Serbian Mafia Clan

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The man murdered on Tuesday in central Barcelona is a criminal of the Serbian mafia, a member of the Kavac clan, according to police sources. The victim, Filip Knežević, was involved in a shooting in 2020 in which two people from another rival group, the Skaljari, were executed. A prosecution that took place on the Greek island of Corfu and that now investigators suspect that he has avenged himself five years later in Barcelona. In recent years,…

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Spanish media reported that Filip Knežević was killed in a shooting in Barcelona, and that the local police suspect that the assassination is a continuation of a showdown between feuding Kotor clans.

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Spanish media reported today that Filip Knežević was killed in a shooting in Barcelona, and that the local police suspect that the assassination is a continuation of a showdown between feuding Kotor clans.

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The man shot dead on Tuesday at the entrance of a building in the heart of Barcelona has been identified as Filip Knežević, a suspected hit man of the Montenegrin Kavač clan and one of the most wanted Balkan criminals, according to knowledgeable sources of the investigation the OCCRP research consortium, of which he is a partner infolibre.The Mossos d'Esquadra officially confirmed the identity of the victim on Thursday and said that false identi…

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On Tuesday afternoon, a burst of gunfire shook the heart of Barcelona’s Eixample. It happened at 200th Street in Cent, in broad daylight. An unknown young man was shot down in the building’s portal, before the bewildering gaze of neighbors and passers-by. Now, according to Balkan media like Informer, we have known that the victim would be Filip Knežević, a 36-year-old Serb and a member of the Kavački Mafia clan. Although the Mossos d’Esquadra ha…

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The National Police suspected that the Montenegrin fugitive Filip Knežević was in Barcelona. The police identified him in 2022 while following another criminal. His presence aroused suspicions and the investigation team took photographs that he shared with the Serbian and Montenegrin authorities who quickly identified him as one of the staff gunmen of the criminal organization Kavač. What they did not know was that he was now hiding at 4o2a 200t…