Man Sentenced For Murder of Samantha Varley, Leeds

*Monday 24 March 2025*

A man convicted of murdering a woman in a brutal attack in Leeds has been given a life sentence today.

Samantha Varley, aged 44, was found dead at an address in Brown Hill Terrace, Harehills, on Monday, February 12 last year, after a family member raised concerns for her welfare having had no response when trying to contact her.

Officers forced entry to the property and found her dead inside with signs of a disturbance at the scene.

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