UK Building Explosion Leaves At Least Four Dead, Several Hospitalized, Police Say
Four people have been killed after a convenience shop and flat collapsed following a massive explosion in Leicester.
Four other victims remain in hospital - one with serious injuries - after the blast in Hinckley Road last night, police say.
Officers believe there may also still be people unaccounted for, as emergency crews continue a "search and rescue" operation at the site.
Superintendent Shane O'Neill, of Leicestershire Police, said the devastating incident "at this stage is not being linked to terrorism".
Supt O'Neill said today: "There are four confirmed fatalities at this stage and a number of people still undergoing treatment in hospital.
(Mirror)
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