Jump Inc Leeds: Everything we know so far after teen's heart attack sparks trampoline park closure

Jump Inc in Benyon Park Way was forced to closed after emergency services were called to assist a teenage boy on the premises. Here is everything we know so far about the incident in Holbeck.

What happened?

A teen boy suffered a cardiac arrest whilst attending Jump Inc in Leeds. A statement posted on the Jump Inc Facebook page read: “We would very much appreciate if respect is given to the family at this difficult time. Our thoughts are with the customer and family.”

What have the police said?

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: “At 10.56am today (Thursday 16 march), police received a report of a teenage boy in need of medical attention at Jump Inc in Benyon Park Way, Leeds. The boy has been taken to hospital for further treatment. Enquiries are continuing at the scene and the centre remains closed at this time.”

When with Jump Inc reopen?

Jump Inc, which is located in Benyon Park Way in Holbeck, told the YEP they will remain closed for the rest of the day, but suspect they will reopen tomorrow (17 March).

What did businesses nearby say?

The YEP spoke to local businesses in the area, with one stating that they were still “in the dark” about what happened this morning. “I think [emergency services] left at around lunch time,” one business owner said. “We saw [emergency services arriving] as [Jump Inc] is close to our office, but other than that we’re not sure.”