Man and woman found dead in Leeds flat named as police issue update

Both were found dead last week inside a flat on Dawlish Road

Dawlish Road in Osmondthorpe
Author: Matt SoanesPublished 6th May 2025

Police have named two people found dead at a home in Osmondthorpe, Leeds, last week.

Officers were called to a flat on Dawlish Road at 8:35pm on April 29, finding the bodies of a man and a woman inside a HMO.

The 28 year old woman has now been named as Nnenna Chima, who was from Leeds.

Her death is being treated as suspicious.

The man has been named as Thomas Oko, who was 32 and from Bradford.

Police are not looking for anyone else in connection with the case.

DCI Stacey Atkinson, of West Yorkshire Police, said: “ A number of enquiries remain ongoing regarding this incident, but I can reiterate that we do not think a 3rd party was involved in either death.

“Officers will prepare a file for the coroner and as part of those enquires we do continue to appeal for witnesses and information.

“Anyone who has information which could assist enquiries is asked to contact the Homicide and Major Enquiry Team on 101 referencing police log 1884 of 29 April

“Information can also be given online at https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/livechat or anonymously to the independent Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.”

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