Murder Investigation Launched Over Delivery Driver's Death, Leeds

*Wednesday, August 21, 2024*

Detectives have launched a murder investigation following the death of a delivery driver during an apparent theft of his van in Leeds.

At 6.51pm yesterday, police were called to reports of a man found seriously injured in an incident involving a van in Heights Drive, Wortley.

Officers attended and found the victim unconscious with members of the public trying to help him. He was given emergency treatment by ambulance staff but was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.

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