A murder investigation has been launched in Leeds after a 43-year-old woman was found dead with multiple injuries. A 58-year-old man has been arrested and is currently in custody. The police are appealing for witnesses who may have seen any suspicious activity in the area between 5.30am and 5.15pm on October 25.
At 5.15pm last Wednesday , police were contacted by the ambulance service about a woman who was being given emergency treatment at an address in Oatland Court in the Woodhouse area of the city. The woman, who was 43, was found to have suffered multiple injuries and was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene a short time later. A 58-year-old man was arrested and remains in custody and police have now announced that a murder investigation is underway.
Detective Chief Inspector James Entwistle, who is leading the investigation, said: “We would like to speak to anyone who witnessed any suspicious activity around Oatland Court between the hours of 5.30am and 5.15pm on Wednesday, October 25. “We are treating this as an isolated incident and are not looking for anyone else in connection with the matter at this time.
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