Dvadest prvog januara 1993, on je služio u vojsci bosanskih Srba u gradu Trebinju, kad je vidio kako četvorica vojnika hapse njegovog prijatelja Alena Glavovića, te zatim tuku Glavovića jer je Bošnjak.
On January 21st 1993, he was serving in the Bosnian Serb army in the town of Trebinje when he witnessed four fellow soldiers arresting his friend, Alen Glavovic, and then beating Glavovic for being a Bosniak.