Police confirm seven dead in Shoreline fire [1]
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 - 16:50. Updated on Monday, May 19, 2014 - 19:06.
Twelve days after the destruction of the Nuku'alofa business center on Thursday, November 16, police today confirmed that seven bodies were found at the gutted Shoreline building.
Sinilau Kolokihakaufisi the Police Commander said that a seventh body was found after they analyzed human remains found at the site on November 17, and judging from other body parts that they confirmed a seventh body.
"After the analysis we found that there was a seventh body in addition to the previous six that we previously confirmed," said the Commander.