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Two dead in suspicious house fire | Two dead in suspicious house fire |
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Two people have been killed in a suspicious blaze at a flat in south-east London. | Two people have been killed in a suspicious blaze at a flat in south-east London. |
Emergency services were called to the property in Sterling Gardens late on Sunday evening. Firefighters found the people dead at the scene. | Emergency services were called to the property in Sterling Gardens late on Sunday evening. Firefighters found the people dead at the scene. |
A Metropolitan Police spokeswoman said they have been trying to work out who the dead were and find their families. | |
Lewisham officers and fire investigators have been working to find out how the fire started. | |
A Metropolitan Police spokeswoman said officers were "keeping an open mind" regarding the cause of the blaze. | A Metropolitan Police spokeswoman said officers were "keeping an open mind" regarding the cause of the blaze. |
She said: "We are trying to establish the identities of the deceased and await to inform next of kin and for formal identification to take place. | She said: "We are trying to establish the identities of the deceased and await to inform next of kin and for formal identification to take place. |
"The fire is being treated as suspicious at this stage." | "The fire is being treated as suspicious at this stage." |
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