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Manager of Swiss Bar 'Seen Fleeing Burning Building with Cash-Stuffed Till' as Fire Spread - The Mirror

  • Jessica Moretti, 40, managed Le Constellation where a fire killed 40 people and has been accused of fleeing with a cash register during the incident, ignoring her customers' pleas for help.
  • Swiss authorities are formally investigating Jessica Moretti and her husband Jacques for homicide, negligence, and arson related to the fire, amid allegations they destroyed evidence by blocking social media accounts.
  • The fire, which is one of the worst in recent Swiss history, was likely started by sparklers held too close to the ceiling, resulting in an immediate and deadly flashover.
  • Families of the victims have filed legal complaints against those responsible for the tragedy, as the identities of the deceased have been confirmed, including 26 teenagers.
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Police and experts investigating the Swiss bar fire that killed 40 people have obtained footage from the basement camera and from surveillance cameras mounted on street lamps in front of the bar. These, videos taken by the victims and accounts from survivors are starting to piece together a picture of the tragedy that occurred on New Year's Eve. Experts from the Faculty of Criminal Sciences of the University of Lausanne, the Swiss Police Institu…

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The manager of the Constellation bar, Jessica Moretti, is said to have fled with her the petty cash.

·Montreal, Canada
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The owners of the Swiss club where forty people were killed and more than a hundred were seriously injured on New Year's Eve are being investigated on suspicion of negligent homicide and destruction of evidence.

·Budapest, Hungary
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closermag.fr broke the news in on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
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