Sion, Switzerland, Feb 12, 2026 (AFP) - Swiss bar owners face wrath of bereaved families

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2026-02-12

Bereaved relatives on Thursday angrily confronted the owners of a Swiss bar that caught fire during New Year celebrations, heckling them as they arrived to face questions over the fatal tragedy. Ten or so relatives were outside the hearing venue in Sion, waiting for French couple Jacques and Jessica Moretti, who own Le Constellation in the ski resort of Crans-Montana. The bar caught fire in the early hours of January 1, with 41 people, mostly tee......

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