The case relates to the participation of Djajic in a shooting incident directed at 15 Bosnian Muslims on a bridge in his home town Trnovace near Foca (Bosnia-Herzegovina) on 22 June 1992. 15 Muslims were taken prisoner, executed, and then thrown in the river Drina.
One of the persons targeted managed to escape and appeared at the trial as joint plaintiff and main witness for the prosecution.
Novislav Djajic moved to Germany, where he worked as a tiler.