'Butcher of Bosnia' Ratko Mladic must be freed from prison immediately because 84-year-old is nearing death, his lawyers say

Ratko Mladic, a convicted war criminal and former Bosnian Serb military leader, is being urged by his lawyers to be released from prison due to his age and deteriorating health. Known as the 'Butcher of Bosnia' for his role in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, Mladic is 84 years old and reportedly nearing death.