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The bodies of a woman and her two children have been found after a suspected arson attack on a house in Leicester, say police. Police have started a major inquiry after the bodies of a woman and her two children were found following a suspected arson attack on a house.
Detectives were called to the property in Dupont Gardens in New Parks in the early hours of Saturday. Detectives were called to the property in Dupont Gardens, New Parks, by the woman's partner as he returned from work in the early hours of Saturday.
The bodies are thought to be those of a 27-year-old woman, a five-year-old girl and a three-year-old boy.The bodies are thought to be those of a 27-year-old woman, a five-year-old girl and a three-year-old boy.
Police say they believe the blaze may have been started deliberately and they are treating the deaths as suspicious. Police said they believed the blaze may have been started deliberately.
The deaths of the woman and her children at the two-bedroom terraced house are being treated as suspicious, police confirmed.