Police launch murder probe after man stabbed to death in Wakefield
3 September 2022, 13:24 | Updated: 3 September 2022, 13:30
Police have launched a murder investigation after a man was stabbed to death in Wakefield.
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Officers were called to an address on Parkfield View, Ossett, at 8.38pm on Friday following reports of a stabbing.
Emergency services attended but a 41-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Five people - three men and two women - have been arrested in connection with the incident.
They all remain in custody, West Yorkshire Police said.
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Forensic enquiries are still being carried out at the scene, the force added.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police via 101 quoting log 1668 of 2 Sep.
Alternatively, information can be given anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
