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Man seriously injured in hospital as police investigate arson attack at Leeds home

A man has been left seriously injured in hospital after a suspected arson attack at his home in Leeds.

Police are investigating a fire at a flat on Stonebridge Grove, Farnley.

Police are investigating a fire at a flat on Stonebridge Grove, Farnley.placeholder image
Police are investigating a fire at a flat on Stonebridge Grove, Farnley. | Google/NW

Officers were called to the scene at 9.29pm yesterday evening (Monday, November 24) by West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service who had responded to the initial blaze.

A man, aged 35, was taken to hospital, where he remains in a serious condition.

Leeds CID are carrying out enquiries with a cordon remaining in place at the scene.

The fire is being treated as arson, a West Yorkshire Police spokesperson confirmed.

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