A devastating house explosion in Benwell, Newcastle, on October 16 has led to the deaths of two individuals, including a seven-year-old boy named Archie York. The explosion also claimed the life of 35-year-old Jason Laws. In connection with the incident, Northumbria Police have arrested three men, aged between 30 and 50, on suspicion of two counts of manslaughter and cannabis production. All three remain in custody as investigations continue.