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More questions for father of man killed in Old Montreal fire

  • Police are now investigating the fire that killed seven people in Old Montreal as arson, which raises new questions for the victims' families. A lawyer representing one of the victims' fathers is seeking authorization for a class-action lawsuit against the building's owner, Airbnb, and the operator of the short-term rentals.
  • Montreal police have located where the fire started and found traces of accelerant, indicating a criminal investigation with potential charges ranging from arson to murder. Marcus Morin, a fire investigator, explains that determining the origin of the fire is crucial in understanding its cause.
  • The ongoing police investigation and potential criminal trial may cause further delays in the authorization of the proposed class-action lawsuit, prolonging the victims' families' wait for answers and closure.
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Midland Today broke the news in Midland, Canada on Tuesday, August 29, 2023.
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