Police: Fatal Bradford house fire was started deliberately

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Superintendent Lucy Leadbeater from Bradford District Police says it is believed a fire which broke out at a house on Westbury Road in Bradford was started “deliberately”. A murder investigation is under way after a woman and three children died.
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00:00Whilst inquiries are at their early stages, we believe that the fire was started deliberately
00:06and this incident was domestic related.
00:09Detectives from our Homicide and Major Inquiry team have launched a murder investigation
00:15into the fire.
00:16A 39-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently in a critical condition
00:23in hospital.
00:26Specially trained officers are supporting the family and my neighbourhood officers are
00:30in the area carrying out reassurance patrols.

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