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LatviaPublished: 21 September 2026 at 18:49

Criminal proceedings reopened over tragic fire in Krustkalni

Prosecutors have decided to reopen criminal proceedings into a tragic fire in which two children died. The children's mother and another child were also injured in the incident.

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Latvia's prosecution service has decided to reopen a criminal case connected to a tragic fire in Krustkalni. The blaze resulted in the deaths of two children, while the children's mother and a third child sustained injuries.

The decision to resume the criminal process suggests that the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fire is continuing. The source report does not specify why the process had previously been paused or what prompted its reopening at this time.

The fire in Krustkalni is described as a tragic event that struck one family with particular severity, claiming the lives of two children and leaving two other family members injured. Further details about when and where the fire occurred, or the specific circumstances involved, were not provided in the available report.

The prosecution's decision indicates that the case is still considered open, with further legal steps expected as authorities work to establish accountability for what happened.

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