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Three children and a woman were killed in a suspected arson attack in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
A 29-year-old woman died at home Bradfordtwo girls aged one and nine, and a five-year-old boy later died in hospital.
West Yorkshire Police Police arrested a 39-year-old man on suspicion of murder at the scene. Police said the man was seriously injured and had been sent to hospital.
Police believe the fire was set intentionally and was related to domestic violence.
Detective Chief Inspector Stacey Atkinson said: “This is a shocking incident in which three children and a woman have lost their lives.
“Our thoughts are with their families, friends and loved ones.
Man arrested by police for injuries in fire
Police said the arrested man suffered serious injuries from the fire.
Detective Chief Inspector Stacey Atkinson said: “This is a shocking incident in which three children and a woman have lost their lives.
“Our thoughts are with their families, friends and loved ones.
“Preliminary investigations revealed that the fire was deliberately set and we have arrested a man on suspicion of murder.
“He is seriously ill in hospital today due to injuries sustained in the fire.
“While our investigation is at an early stage, we currently believe the incident is domestic related.”
Jane DaltonAugust 21, 2024 13:50
The fire was suspected to be arson
Police believe the fire on Westbury Road in Bradford was deliberately set and was domestic violence related.
Police arrived at the residence in the early hours of the morning after receiving a call and arrested a 39-year-old man on suspicion of murder.
Jane DaltonAugust 21, 2024 13:38
Fire scene
This is the road where the fire occurred:
Jane DaltonAugust 21, 2024 13:35
Man arrested on suspicion of murder after house fire
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a house fire in Bradford killed four people, including three children.
Two girls, one aged nine and the other one, and a five-year-old boy were taken to hospital but died from their injuries.
West Yorkshire Police said a 29-year-old woman also died at the scene.
Police said the fire department was called to a house fire on Westbury Road just after 2 a.m. Wednesday.
Jane DaltonAugust 21, 2024 13:16
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