Four people have been arrested in connection with a gas blast in Lancashire in which a two-year-old boy died. Two-year-old George Arthur Hinds was killed when two houses collapsed and a third was badly damaged in the explosion on Mallowdale Avenue in Heysham in May.
George's parents Vicky Studholme and Stephen Hinds and another man and woman also required hospital treatment. Lancs Police said a criminal investigation assisted by gas experts had identified the cause of the blast as a gas pipe which had been cut inside 20 Mallowdale Avenue. READ MORE: “He was just the salt of the earth” - Tributes paid to electrical worker dad killed on road A 44-year-old man and 51-year-old woman have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and have
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