Man found dead in Leeds

    An investigation has been launched after the body of a man was found in Leeds.

    At 7.44am on Thursday 6 June police were called to Compton Road in Harehills. Paramedics declared a man dead at the scene.

    The road was closed for a forensic examination to take place.

    West Yorkshire Police said detectives are carrying out enquiries to establish the circumstances of the man’s death.

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