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A 37-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the deaths of two jockeys in a fire in North Yorkshire, police have said. | A 37-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the deaths of two jockeys in a fire in North Yorkshire, police have said. |
The man was detained by officers investigating the fire at the flat in Norton, near Malton, on 5 September. | The man was detained by officers investigating the fire at the flat in Norton, near Malton, on 5 September. |
Jamie Kyne, 18, from County Galway, and Jane Wilson, 19, from Forfar, died in the fire. | Jamie Kyne, 18, from County Galway, and Jane Wilson, 19, from Forfar, died in the fire. |
A police spokesman said the man, who is from the Norton area, was being held at a station in North Yorkshire. | A police spokesman said the man, who is from the Norton area, was being held at a station in North Yorkshire. |
Two other young jockeys were injured as they escaped the fire in a three-storey block just off Norton's main street. | |
A series of tributes were held at racecourses and yards across Britain and Ireland after the deaths of the two young riders. |