Four teenagers arrested after late night stabbing in Leeds city centre

The group, aged between 13 and 16, are being questioned after a 34 year old man was attacked on Briggate

The attack happened close to the McDonalds on Briggate
Author: Matt SoanesPublished 29th Apr 2026
Last updated 29th Apr 2026

Four teenagers have been arrested after a stabbing in Leeds, which left a 34 year old man injured last night.

The attack happened close to the McDonalds at the junction of Briggate and Duncan Street at around 9pm.

The victim was taken to hospital but his injuries are not thought to be life threatening.

The four boys, who are aged between 13 and 16, remain in custody on suspicion of assault.

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