Swiss bar fireplace demise toll rises to 41 as teenager dies month after New Year tragedy

An 18-year-old Swiss national has died in hospital from injuries sustained in the Swiss Alpine bar fire at Le Constellation in Crans-Montana, bringing the death toll to 41 a month after the New Year tragedy

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An 18-year-old Swiss national has tragically died in hospital from injuries sustained in the Swiss Alpine bar fire. It takes the death toll to 41 a month after the devastating incident.

The Swiss public prosecutor announced on Sunday that the teenager had passed away in a Zurich hospital on Saturday. In a statement, the prosecutor said that no further information regarding the status of the investigation will be provided at this point.

The fire broke out during New Year’s Eve celebrations at Le Constellation bar and lounge in Crans-Montana.

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