Young boy Irfan of Leeds Aged 16, Has Sadly Passed Away By Being Stabbed. Funeral TBC. Dua At Bilal Mosque, Conway Rd, Leeds, LS8 5JH.

Young Boy Irfan named 16, has died after he was stabbed in a busy Leeds street, in Harehills Lane, Harehills, at about 15:40 GMT. He was taken to hospital for treatment, but died a short time later.

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder, West Yorkshire Police said. He remains in police custody for further investigation.

Police have launched a murder probe after a 16-year-old boy died after being stabbed on his way home from school and is appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident or has information that could help our inquiries to come forward.

Det Supt Pat Twiggs, of West Yorkshire Police, said: “This tragic incident happened in a busy area at a busy time of day with large numbers of people going about their daily business.

Detective Superintendent Pat Twiggs of Protective Services (Crime) is leading the investigation said, This tragic incident happened in a busy area at a busy time of day with large numbers of people going about their daily business, he appealed for any witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.