Leeds news LIVE updates as police cordon Harehills Park after 16-year-old boy stabbed | Robbery at York Road petrol station
A 16-year-old boy has been stabbed in Harehills while police have also put a cordon around a petrol station after a robbery.
A teenager was seriously injured in a stabbing in Harehills last night.The 16-year-old man was found with a serious shoulder injury and taken to hospital by ambulance.
He is continuing to receive treatment, and his injuries are not life threatening.
The victim reported being in the park with a male friend, also aged 16, when they were supposedly approached by a large group of black and Asian males who attacked them. The friend received minor injuries consisting of bruising.
A cordon is currently in place in the park for examination.
Separately, police were called to York Road after a robbery at a petrol station.
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