Horsforth murder: Live updates as police charge teenager over fatal stabbing of 15-year-old in Leeds
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West Yorkshire Police launched a murder investigation into the death of 15-year-old Alfie Lewis on Tuesday (November 7).
Emergency services were called to the Town Street area of Horsforth, Leeds, just before 3pm. The boy was taken to hospital in a critical condition but it was later confirmed that he had died.
A 14-year-old youth is due to appear in court today, charged with murder. Follow our live blog below and refresh the page for the latest updates...
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Victim named
The teenager, named locally as Alfie Lewis, was attacked in the Horsforth area of the city on Tuesday afternoon as children were leaving two nearby schools.
Murder investigation launched
West Yorkshire Police launched a murder investigation into the death of a 15-year-old yesterday after emergency services were were called to the Town Street area of Horsforth, Leeds, just before 3pm