Third arrest made following murder in Shipley

Police were called to Stead Street earlier this week

Forensics teams at the scene yesterday
Author: Matt SoanesPublished 25th Apr 2025

A third person has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in Shipley earlier this week.

Police were called to Stead Street at around 9:30am to concerns for the safety of a man.

The 43 year old was later pronounced dead at the scene.

A 68 year old man is the latest to be detained. He remains in police custody.

A 65 year old man and 54 year old woman, both questioned on suspicion of murder earlier this week, have been released on bail.

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