Fourth teenager arrested over Huddersfield stabbing

A 17 year old remains in hospital after an attack on Tuesday (2nd January)

Author: Richard MuriePublished 6th Jan 2024

A fourth teenager's been arrested by police investigating the stabbing of a 17 year old boy in Huddersfield.

The victim remains in hospital for treatment where his condition is described as stable.

He was hurt in an attack at Town Avenue, close to the John Smith's Stadium, on Tuesday evening (2nd January) just after 8.30.

The latest arrest happened at a hotel in Gower Street in Leeds city centre on Friday, the male detained by detectives there is also 17.

Three other teenage males (aged 16, 17 and 19) who had previously been arrested over the incident have been released on police bail.

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