Police: Fire that killed 3 in German home could be arson
BERLIN (AP) — Police say a fire that killed three people in a psychiatric nursing home in southern Germany could have been set intentionally by one of the home’s residents. Police said Wednesday that the fire, which broke out on the second floor of the home in Reutlingen on Tuesday night, killed a 53-year-old woman and two men aged 73 and 88. They died from smoke inhalation, according to initial findings by rescue workers. Eleven people suffered minor injuries. Police said a 57-year-old woman who was also seriously injured in the fire is being investigated on suspicion of three counts of murder and 11 of attempted murder.
