The Guardian
Three men have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and the production of cannabis in connection with an explosion at a house in which two people including a seven-year-old boy were killed in Newcastle.
Northumbria police on Wednesday said two men in their 30s and one man in his 50s were in police custody. The arrests are in connection with the house explosion in the early hours of 16 October.
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Archie York, six, and Jason Laws, 35, died in the blast and subsequent fire that tore through properties in Violet Close, Benwell.
