Swiss Police Say All 40 Dead From Bar Fire Have Been Identified

Mourners light candles in Crans-Montana, Switzerland on Jan. 3.Photographer: Harold Cunningham/Getty Images

Investigators have identified all 40 people who were killed in the New Year bar fire in Crans Montana, Switzerland, as a criminal probe into the operators of the establishment continues.

The last 16 victims were identified, local police said in a statement on Sunday, declining to publish the names to protect the families of the deceased. They include citizens of Switzerland, France, Italy and Portugal, with the youngest being a 14-year-old French boy, the Valais cantonal investigators said.