Vigil to be held for Bradford murder victim

Kulsuma Akter was pushing her baby in a pram when she was stabbed.

Author: Matt MaddrenPublished 27th Apr 2024

A vigil's taking place in Bradford later in memory of Kulsuma Akter, the mum who was stabbed to death whilst pushing her baby in a pram.

It's three weeks today since the attack in the Westgate area of the city.

The event takes place at centenary square at 3 pm - which reflects the time the 27 year old died.

Kulsuma, who was from Oldham in Greater Manchester, was pushing her young baby in a pram at the time when she was attacked.

She was taken to hospital but died from her injuries.

The baby was not harmed in the incident.

A 25-year-old man has been charged with Kulsuma's murder.

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