A police cordon remains in place with several police cars at the scene.
A 15-year-old boy has been taken to hospital in a critical condition after being stabbed near a school in Leeds. The teenager was attacked on St Margaret's Avenue in the Horsforth area of the city, according to the head of a nearby school. Police were called to the scene and said another teenage boy had been arrested. Paul Bell, head of Horsforth School, said the victim is a former pupil. There was a large police presence at the scene and people in the area also witnessed an air ambulance.
We will be supporting students and staff in school and will update you as soon as we are able. 'We have limited information at this time.' Read more:Leeds hospital patient averted potential bombing by befriending attackerFormer police officer admits trying to murder woman A parent at the school said: 'It's shocking because it's a nice area.
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