Two dead and three injured after fire at Gifu pastry shop
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- A fire struck a combined pastry shop and residence in Motosu, Gifu Prefecture, leaving two people dead and three injured.
- Residents and acquaintances were reportedly gathered inside, and one person is suspected of stabbing another before the fire.
A fire broke out at a combined shop and residence in Motosu, Gifu Prefecture, on the night of the fifth. Two bodies were found in the burned remains, and three injured people were taken to hospital.
Residents and acquaintances had gathered at the premises at the time. One of those present reportedly stabbed someone before the fire began.
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Originally published by NHK in Japanese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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