A huge cordon is in place
West Yorkshire Police said:"Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of a 17-year-old boy in Leeds. At 2.48am this morning, police received reports of a disturbance at a house in Salisbury Grove, Armley, where a party involving a large number of people had been taking place.
"A further call was received from the ambulance service who were responding to a male reported to have been stabbed at the address. Officers attended and dispersed people from the area around the address, and the victim, a 17-year-old boy from Leeds, was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later.
"Detectives from West Yorkshire Police Homicide and Major Enquiry Team are treating his death as murder. A scene remains in place around the address in Salisbury Grove to undergo forensic examination and specialist searches." Forensics are combing the Armley street this afternoon and a huge area remains cordoned off. Here are some the latest pictures from the scene as detectives launch a murder probe.
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