Leeds murder investigation: Inquest into death of Harry Abbott opens
Published 24th Oct 2025, 09:35 GMT
An inquest was opened and adjourned today into the death of Harry Abbott.
Harry Abbott was stabbed in an altercation in Parkside View, Seacroft, on Wednesday, October 8 before being taken in a car to St Wilfrid’s Crescent in Harehills, where he died a short time later.
An inquest heard today how he died from a stab wound to chest, a post mortem suggests.
Coroner Oliver Longstaff opened and adjourned the hearing at Wakefield Coroner's Court to a date yet to be fixed.