10th body found in charred remnants of Valencia apartment building

10th body found in charred remnants of Valencia apartment building
Firefighters work at a burned building in Valencia (AP Photo/Alberto Saiz)

The death toll from a dramatic fire that swept through two residential buildings in the Spanish city of Valencia has risen to 10 after authorities announced they had located the remains of what they believed was the last missing person.

Forensic officers found the 10th victim inside a building, according to Pilar Bernabe, national government delegate in Valencia. Police will proceed with DNA testing to confirm the identities of all the victims, she told told journalists.

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