Man's body found at Chapeltown, Leeds home as police investigate 'unexplained death'

A man’s body has been found at a house in Leeds.

Police were called at 10.35am yesterday morning (Wednesday, January 7) to a report that a man’s body had been found inside an address on Scott Hall Drive, Chapeltown.

Police were called to a report that a man’s body had been found inside an address on Scott Hall Drive, Chapeltown.placeholder image
Police were called to a report that a man’s body had been found inside an address on Scott Hall Drive, Chapeltown. | Google/YEP

A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “The man’s death is being treated as unexplained pending further enquiries.”

Crime scene investigators and CID detectives were seen coming in and out of the property throughout yesterday gathering evidence.

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