A criminal case has been opened after four people died in a fire in Perm

A criminal case has been initiated after four people died in a fire in a private house in Perm. This was reported in the Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee (IC) of Russia for the region on February 7.

A criminal case has been opened on the grounds of a crime under Part 3 Article 109 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Causing death by negligence of two or more persons"), according to the Telegram-channel of the department.

As it is specified, the bodies of two adults and one child were found in the course of work on liquidation of the fire. The girl died in the ambulance.

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