2 victims of arson in a rented room in Dong Nai died

Accordingly, male patient NCH (46 years old) died on the evening of June 3 and male patient DAT (15 years old) died on the morning of June 4. Previously, both patients were hospitalized in a comatose state, on a ventilator, with blood pressure difficult to measure; diagnosed with burns over 80% of the body, third degree, respiratory burns.

On the morning of June 4, Children's Hospital 1 announced that at 10:50 a.m. on June 3, the hospital received two cases of critically ill children with gasoline burns (also victims of the above incident). However, the hospital was unable to obtain information from relatives because no relatives were present.

According to the statements of the children (when they were admitted to the hospital, they were still conscious), when they were sleeping in a room with 5 other people, they heard a loud explosion accompanied by the screams of adults. They ran to see the gas tank explode and a big fire, so they tried to escape the scene. After that, they lost consciousness, when they woke up, they found themselves rescued and lying on the street, taken to Ba Ria Hospital (Ba Ria-Vung Tau) for first aid, then transferred to Children's Hospital 1 for further treatment.

Regarding the above incident, the leader of the People's Committee of Long Thanh District ( Dong Nai ) confirmed that in the early morning of June 3, a fire broke out in a rented room in Hamlet 3 (Phuoc Binh Commune, Long Thanh District), causing dozens of people to be burned, many of whom were severely burned and were taken to Ba Ria Hospital for emergency treatment.

Long Thanh District Police leader informed: "The suspect is a young man, possibly out of jealousy, who set the fire. This person was also injured in the fire."

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