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Inferno in large squat for migrants kills 3 in Spain

by Joseph WilsonAritz Parra
| December 10, 2020 10:30 AM

BADALONA, Spain (AP) — Mamadou Dieye was talking to his family back in Senegal when he heard shouts of distress downstairs. Smoke quickly followed the screams, and in the ensuing panic Dieye watched in horror as several fellow squatters plummeted from three stories high to escape the fire billowing below.

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