2 people arrested in Old Montreal fire that killed mom, daughter


Two individuals have been captured in association with a fire in Old Montreal that killed a mother and her girl recently.

Montreal police declared the captures Friday, seven days after the Oct. 4 blast tore during a time old structure that left 43-year-old French public Léonor Geraudie and her seven-year-old girl Vérane Reynaud Geraudie dead.

Police said there were 23 others who were accepted to be in the structure on Notre-Woman Road East when the flares broke. They generally made it out.

At a news gathering, police said they captured two individuals - a 18 and 20 year old. They claimed one suspect tossed a combustible gadget that ignited the fire, while the alternate far in the driver's seat in a fast vehicle.

No different subtleties were given about their characters and charges are forthcoming. The criminal examination is progressing.

Quebec's central coroner declared a request Tuesday, saying it comes following a solicitation by Quebec's Public Security Priest François Bonnardel.

City property records show the structure was worked in 1923, and has a place with Émile Benamor — a similar proprietor of a legacy constructing close by on Spot D'Youville that disintegrated last Walk. The Spot D'Youville fire killed seven individuals.

Coroner Géhane Kamel will lead the two examinations. The coroner's office said given the two requests will zero in on comparable realities, Kamel could ultimately join them.

The coroner's office said given the two requests will zero in on comparative realities, Kamel could ultimately join them.

Various claims were documented in the repercussions of the Spot D'Youville fire, and the coroner's examination is waiting until the finish of the police examination and any possible criminal preliminaries.

Anybody with data about the lethal Oct. 4 blast is approached to contact police. They can likewise do so namelessly and secretly through Data Wrongdoing Montreal at 514-393-1133 or on the site.

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