Two arrests after two men stabbed to death in Leeds
The Independent|October 02, 2023
A double murder investigation has been launched after two men died in Leeds.
ALEXANDER BUTLER
Two arrests after two men stabbed to death in Leeds

One man, in his 50s, was found dead in Harehills, Leeds, while another man, in his 60s, was found nearby with “serious injuries” and later died in hospital.

Two men, aged 46 and 48, were arrested on suspicion of murder, West Yorkshire police said. The 46-year-old was found with “serious injuries” to his hand and was taken to hospital.

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