6 killed in suspected arson: officials

Shen Ke
Multiple spots where fire was started were found at the scene, and apparent wounds were also found on the bodies of the victims, suggesting possible murder and arson.
Shen Ke
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Six people were killed in a suspected arson in southern China, the local government said on Wednesday morning.

The victims were found dead at the scene, an 80-square-meter residential apartment in Chaonan District, Shantou City, Guangdong Province, the Chaonan government said on its Weibo account.

Multiple spots where fire was started were discovered at the scene, and apparent wounds were also found on the bodies of the victims, suggesting possible murder and arson, the government said.

Further investigation is continuing.

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