US EditionVideo shows faulty ceiling at Swiss bar weeks before deadly fire
- Italy's government conditioned the return of Gian Lorenzo Cornado on the immediate establishment of a joint investigative team to determine responsibility for the Crans‑Montana massacre of January 1st, 2026.
- On January 24th, Italy recalled its ambassador Gian Lorenzo Cornado after learning Jacques Moretti, co‑owner of Le Constellation and main suspect, was released on bail of 200,000 francs.
- Prosecutors say the fire started when sparklers on champagne bottles ignited sound‑insulation foam, and Jacques and Jessica Moretti face manslaughter, bodily harm, and arson by negligence charges.
- Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met Cornado on Monday and Cornado held talks with Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani amid a rare diplomatic recall stirring reactions in Switzerland.
- The blaze killed 40 people, including six young Italians, on January 1st, 2026, and Rome's public prosecutor opened a file earlier this month while Swiss officials stress different legal procedures.
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The head of several fire checks in the Constellation bar, where 40 people died on New Year's night, is scheduled to be heard on 9 February.
RECIT - While six Italians died in the fire, Rome calls for a joint investigation team with the canton of Valais.
Rome recalled its ambassador to Bern after the release of the co-owner of the Constellation, where 40 people, including 6 Italians, died on New Year's Eve. The Italian government conditioned its return to the participation of Italian investigators in the investigation into the causes of the tragedy.
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Billiard sticks supported loose sound panels: Brilliant shots shed light on chaotic conditions in Crans Montana Bar – two weeks before the deadly fire.
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