Police have identified Saymore T Kwashira, 23, as the victim of a fatal stabbing that...

Published: 1:55 pm November 16, 2024
Updated: 12:12 pm October 8, 2025
Leeds Man Named in Fatal Belle Isle Stabbing Investigation

Police have identified Saymore T Kwashira, 23, as the victim of a fatal stabbing that occurred in the early hours of Tuesday at a flat in Winrose Avenue, Belle Isle, Leeds.

The Homicide and Major Enquiry Team investigating the death has made four arrests in connection with the incident. Two suspects – aged 17 and 24 – have been released on conditional bail while investigations continue. Two other males, aged 16 and 18, have been cleared of involvement and released with no further action.

 

Detectives are appealing for public assistance in their ongoing investigation, designated as Operation Pollentine. Members of the public with any information are urged to contact the Homicide and Major Enquiry Team by:

– Calling 101 and quoting Operation Pollentine or crime reference 13240616294

– Using the police Live Chat service online

– Contacting Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or through their website

 

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