
Police have filed charges in the Gjorche Petrov peer violence case. According to the Interior Ministry, four female juveniles (one 17-year-old and three 14-year-olds), all from Skopje, are suspected of committing two criminal acts of violence (Article 386 of the Criminal Code).
In two separate incidents, on March 27, 2026, and March 30, 2026, they physically attacked the 13-year-old female, while a video and photos of the acts were published on a social network.
The criminal charge has been submitted to Skopje Basic Public Prosecutor’s Office, while action is being taken in accordance with the Law on Justice for Children. On Tuesday (May 5), police will also file criminal charges against the teenagers’ parents.