Police yesterday arrested five suspects after a fire in New Taipei Citys Tucheng District () that resulted in one death and four injured, including two in serious condition.
An initial investigation showed that the fire was deliberately started by the suspects due to a dispute over gambling debts, police said.
Three of the five were apprehended at the Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, where they were trying to board a flight to Singapore, police said.
The other two were arrested earlier in Taichung, they said.
Tucheng authorities said the blaze was caused by flammable red paint that the suspects sprayed at the restaurant on the ground floor of a four-story building, and not gasoline bombs as initial reports said.
Footage from surveillan…
Read the full article at: http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2017/12/02/2003683299