The owner of escape room in Poland is charged after fatal fire

A 28-year-old owner of an escape-room in Poland has been charged in connection with a dødsbrand on Friday, where five teenage girls died.

The 28-year-old man is charged with "deliberately to have created fire hazards and unintentionally to have caused girl's death".

The state prosecutor Ryszard Gasiorowski.

According to the prosecution was the heating system at the spot defect, and there was no emergency exit. An emergency exit could had saved the five 15-year-old girls, thinks the prosecutor.

The 28-year-olds defenders say, that the man is "deeply unhappy" over the deaths. According to the defenders refuse the man the charges against him.

he pleaded guilty to the charges, he risks imprisonment for up to eight years.

on Sunday told the fire chief in the city of Koszalin, the so-called escape-room was built in a private house, and that there was no emergency exit.

the Prosecution says that the most likely cause of the fire is a leaky gasbeholder in a heating system.

the Escape rooms is a game where contestants are locked inside a room.

Here, they must explore the surroundings and solve various tasks and puzzles to get out again. You typically have an hour to solve tasks.

the Game has become very popular the world over and is also found in several places in Denmark.