‘They swapped me in the maternity ward, I spent 5 days with a family that isn’t mine’: The incredible fate of Ognjen from Šabac: ‘We were born on the same day

We both weighed 3,300 grams at birth. We lay cot next to cot. I was the first to leave the hospital, but with – his parents! He stayed with my mum! No one suspected a thing, until fate intervened... Life really does write novels, and some of them are stranger than any fiction. Such is the story of Ognjen Stamenić (19) from Šabac, who was switched at birth through a mistake by the medical staff. He spent the first five days of his life with a family to whom he did