A second person has been arrested on suspicion of murder following a suspected arson attack that claimed the life of a 49-year-old man in south London.

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The Metropolitan Police responded to a distress call from the London Fire Brigade regarding a multi-occupancy house on Glenister Park Road, Streatham, shortly after 7pm on Sunday. Tragically, the lifeless body of a man was discovered inside the premises.

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