Police make 'another step forward' as another man arrested over Leeds murder
The 29-year-old is being held in custody
Police have arrested another suspect in Leeds on suspicion of murder in connection with an attack in October.
Raheim Jackson, was attacked on Hedley Chase, New Wortley on Saturday, October 24.
The 38-year-old, also known as Reema, died a short time later.
Yesterday evening, a 29-year-old man from Leeds was arrested on suspicion of Raheim’s murder. He remains in police custody.
So far, two men have been charged and two other men, aged 26 and 39, have been arrested on suspicion of murder and bailed pending further enquiries.
Detective Chief Inspector Dan Bates said: “Since this attack, we have been carrying out a thorough investigation that has already seen us charge two men and arrest two others who were subsequently bailed.
“Last night’s arrest is another step forward in ensuring we get Mr Jackson’s family the answers they need.
“We would still urge the public to come forward with any information that may be helpful to our investigation.”
West Yorkshire Police have urged anyone with information regarding the incident to get in touch via 101, or via the Live Chat, quoting crime reference number 13260606745.
Information can always be given anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.