Jacques Moretti, owner of the bar Le Constellation in Crans-Montana, faced questioning in Sion related to the devastating New Year's Day fire that killed 41 people and injured 115 others. Accompanied by his wife, Jessica, who will testify next, Jacques's hearing marks a pivotal moment for numerous victims' families still reeling from the tragedy. Victims' families, including Laetitia Brodard-Sitre, whose son died in the fire, emphasized the dire need for clarity and accountability as they pursue justice. Reports have surfaced pointing to major safety oversights, including a locked exit door and a lack of fire inspections since 2019. As emotions run high, the Morettis are under scrutiny not only for the immediate circumstances of the fire but also for the broader safety protocols at their establishment.
Legal Scrutinies Begin for Swiss Bar Owners After Catastrophic Fire Incident

Legal Scrutinies Begin for Swiss Bar Owners After Catastrophic Fire Incident
Jacques and Jessica Moretti face tough questions from victim's lawyers regarding the fire disaster in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, which claimed 41 lives and left dozens injured.
In a significant legal proceeding, Jacques Moretti, the owner of a bar in Crans-Montana, and his wife, Jessica, were questioned by lawyers representing families of the fire disaster victims. The fire, which occurred on New Year's Day, resulted in 41 deaths and over 100 injuries, predominantly among young attendees. The investigation is exploring potential negligence and safety violations leading up to this tragedy.

















