Crime scenes in place in several areas of Leeds as police launch murder investigation

It's after a man was found seriously injured in Harehills earlier today

St Wilfred’s Crescent in Harehills
Author: Matt SoanesPublished 8th Oct 2025
Last updated 8th Oct 2025

Crime scenes are in place in several parts of Leeds this evening after a man was found seriously injured and later died.

The victim was discovered on St Wilfred’s Crescent in Harehills at around midday today. He has not yet been identified by police.

Crime scenes are also in place on Parkside View in Seacroft and Amberton Crescent in Gipton.

Police are treating the case as a murder and are urging witnesses or anyone with information to get in touch.

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