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Beijing News newsletter (reporter Yang Feng) today around 8:30 A.M. occurs in Longkou, Shandong bus burst into flames the cause of the accident has been confirmed as arson. Xinhua News Agency was informed by local police, initially identified the suspect as about 50 years old male. Police are investigation a suspect.

According to a witness, when Wang Gezhuang site 1 bus will be at that time, suddenly car gives off light, "from the front to burn."

The witness said many passengers from the window to escape after the fire, the driver immediately stopped and opened the door. "The fire soon spread to the whole car, minutes after firing shelves." Another company near the site of the incident said, flames engulfed not long before the whole carriage, accompanied by minor explosions in the combustion process.

Another more local people said, after the bus burst into flames, a man carrying a gasoline can escape. "Man, is an old man, and petrol was wrapped in cloth and fled. ”

Xinhua said the Longkou currently under investigation as a suspect by the police.

Today about 8:30 A.M., Yantai Longkou, Shandong a 1 bus caught fire while driving, the accident caused the death of 1 female, 19 people were injured.

(Original title: Shandong Longkou bus arson suspect was about 50 years old men)

14:17 on August 20, 2014
Beijing News Network