Murder Investigation: Shooting, Harehills, Leeds.

    Police are appealing for information after a murder investigation was launched in Leeds. Two more people have been arrested on suspicion of murder. 

    Police are appealing for information after a murder investigation was launched in Leeds have arrested two more people on suspicion of murder. 

    At 1.20pm on Thursday the 26th of January police received a report of a man having been shot outside a barber's shop, in Gathorne Terrace, Harehills. 

    Police and ambulance attended the scene and found the 19-year-old man seriously injured. 

    He was taken to hospital by ambulance for emergency treatment but was pronounced dead later that evening. 

    A scene remains in place in Gathorne Terrace and is undergoing forensic examination as enquiries continue. A 49-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and is currently in custody.  

    Since then officers have arrested a further two individuals on suspicion of murder. The 21 year old man and 20 year old woman remain in custody. 

    Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Homicide and Major Enquiry Team via 101.

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