Swiss prosecutors place bar managers under investigation after deadly fire

Suspected offences include homicide by negligence, causing bodily harm by negligence and arson by negligence The two managers of a bar where a blaze on New Year’s Day killed at least 40 people have been placed under criminal investigation, Swiss prosecutors said. The offences they are suspected of having committed are homicide by negligence, causing bodily harm by negligence and arson by negligence, the prosecutors’ office in the canton of Valais said in a statement on Saturday. Continue reading...