Swiss bar tragedy: Owners face criminal probe; charged with manslaughter, arson
Swiss authorities have launched a criminal investigation into the managers of Le Constellation Bar following a deadly New Year's Eve fire that killed 40 people and injured 119. The blaze, suspected to be caused by sparklers igniting a low, foam-covered ceiling, is prompting scrutiny of safety standards at the crowded venue.
Swiss authorities have launched a criminal investigation into the managers of Le Constellation Bar following a deadly New Year's Eve fire that killed 40 people and injured 119. The blaze, suspected to be caused by sparklers igniting a low, foam-covered ceiling, is prompting scrutiny of safety standards at the crowded venue.
