22/01/2013

Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Murdering 4-Year-Old

Police investigating the death of a four-year-old boy on Sunday morning have arrested a 32-year-old man on suspicion of murder.

It is reported that the child was stabbed while he was sleeping beside his twin brother, with neighbours reportedly hearing screams in the early hours of Sunday.

The child was taken to Airedale general hospital by ambulance where he was pronounced dead.

Police subsequently arrested a suspect at 11.30am on Sunday at an address in the Ingrow area of Keighley.

The house remains cordoned off as forensic tests continue.

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