Murder probe as two people dead in house fire
Cleveland Police says it "cannot rule out any links to wider organised crime" after the fire near Middlesbrough.
Key Takeaways
- →A murder investigation has been launched after two people died in a house fire
- →Cleveland Police officers were called to the property in Grangetown, Middlesbrough, during the early hours of the morning
- →The force said it was investigating what had happened but was "keeping an open mind and cannot rule out any links to wider organised crime at this tim
- →A woman is in hospital in a critical condition, alongside a further three people who suffered non-life threatening injuries
- →The fire happened about two miles from the A66 crash that killed five young men and two police officers on Saturday morning
Key Takeaways
- A murder investigation has been launched after two people died in a house fire
- Cleveland Police officers were called to the property in Grangetown, Middlesbrough, during the early hours of the morning
- The force said it was investigating what had happened but was "keeping an open mind and cannot rule out any links to wider organised crime at this tim
- A woman is in hospital in a critical condition, alongside a further three people who suffered non-life threatening injuries
- The fire happened about two miles from the A66 crash that killed five young men and two police officers on Saturday morning
A murder investigation has been launched after two people died in a house fire.
Cleveland Police officers were called to the property in Grangetown, Middlesbrough, during the early hours of the morning.
The force said it was investigating what had happened but was "keeping an open mind and cannot rule out any links to wider organised crime at this time".
A woman is in hospital in a critical condition, alongside a further three people who suffered non-life threatening injuries.
The fire happened about two miles from the A66 crash that killed five young men and two police officers on Saturday morning.
Redcar and Cleveland Local Policing Commander Supt Emily Harrison said the force was working to "establish the circumstances of exactly what has happened".
The families of the people involved have been informed and they are being supported by specialist officers.
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