Two Men Arrested After Fatal Wolverhampton House Fire
West Midlands Police have arrested two men on suspicion of murder following a deadly house fire in Wolverhampton early this morning (11 May).
Fire Breaks Out at Dunstall Hill
Emergency services, including police and firefighters, rushed to a house on Dunstall Hill just before 2am. The blaze tragically claimed the lives of two women in their early 20s, confirmed dead at the scene.
Our thoughts go out to the victims’ families during this heartbreaking time.
Multiple Injuries and Ongoing Investigation
- Three men and one woman were hospitalised after the fire.
- The woman remains in critical condition.
- Police have arrested two men aged 19 and 22, both known to the victims, and are questioning them.
West Midlands Police are working closely with the fire service to determine the cause of the fire. A scene remains in place, and officers are reviewing all available footage while maintaining a visible presence in the area.
Police Appeal for Information
Anyone with information is urged to come forward. Contact West Midlands Police via Live Chat on their website or call 101, quoting incident number 360 of 11/5/24.