Police release CCTV of West Yorkshire stabbing suspects

By Grace Newton
Published 16th Jul 2020, 14:49 BST
Updated 16th Jul 2020, 14:52 BST
The two suspects were caught on CCTV inside a shopThe two suspects were caught on CCTV inside a shop
The two suspects were caught on CCTV inside a shop
Police have released clear CCTV images of two men suspected of stabbing another man in Huddersfield.

The 27-year-old victim was attacked on Swan Lane on the evening of Friday July 3 and suffered a knife wound to his back.

Detectives from Kirklees CID are now hoping to speak to anyone who can identify the two men pictured.

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Officers initially arrested a man on suspicion of wounding but he has now been released without charge.

DC Vicky Foley said: “We are continuing to investigate this serious assault and have now issued images of two men who we want to speak with in connection with the attack.

“Any attack with a knife could easily have extremely serious consequences and although the victim in this case has now been discharged from hospital, he continues to suffer from a great deal of pain.

“Anyone who can assist our investigation is asked to contact Kirklees CID on 101 referencing crime number 13200333356.

“Information can also be given online at www.westyorkshire.police.co.uk/101livechat or anonymously to the independent Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.”