Murder investigation launched after man stabbed in Bradford

WYP
Author: Rebecca LomasPublished 22nd Oct 2024

A murder investigation's underway after a 23-year-old man was stabbed to death on a street in Bradford.

Police were called to Barlow Street at half 10 last night where the man had been found unconscious - he was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead

A number of areas remain taped off in the surrounding areas and patrols have been stepped up to reassure the community.

A Police spokesperson said:

"Detectives have launched a murder investigation after a man was stabbed on Barlow Street, Bradford.

"Officers were called at 22.29 last night (21 October) by the ambulance service to reports a man was unconscious with stab wounds.

"A 23 year old man was taken to hospital where he was sadly pronounced dead.

"A number of scenes are on including Back Heath Terrace, Upper Rushton Road, Barlow Street, Barkerend Road, Harewood Street and Gladstone Street.

"Detectives from the Homicide and Major Enquiry Team are carrying out extensive enquiries.

"Local Neighbourhood Policing Patrols have been stepped up to provide reassurance."

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