Leeds Man Arrested Suspected Murder Elderly Bus Stop Victim

Colin Starbuck, a 79-year-old man, died after being assaulted near a bus stop outside the Tesco supermarket on Aberford Road in Garforth, Leeds. West Yorkshire Police have arrested a 23-year-old man on suspicion of murder, while an 18-year-old man previously arrested has been released on bail. Police believe the attack was an isolated incident following an altercation and have reassured the public that there is no ongoing threat. Authorities are appealing for witnesses, especially those who were driving in the area between 6:15 pm and 6:45 pm, to provide any dash cam footage or information. Local residents expressed shock and concern, noting the incident has made them more cautious about safety in what was considered a quiet area. Police continue their investigation with increased patrols and are gathering CCTV and other evidence to understand the full circumstances of the attack.