Further murder arrest over man's attack death

A further arrest has been made by police investigating a fatal assault on a man in Leeds.

Raheim Jackson, 38, died after he was attacked by a group of men in Hedley Chase, New Wortley, on 24 October, according to police.

A 29-year-old man from Leeds was arrested on suspicion of murder on Monday night and remained in custody, a West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said.

Louis Jolaoso, 28, of Sowood Street, Leeds, and Michael Gyedu, 26, of Rathmell Road, Leeds, have both previously been charged with Jackson's murder.

Jolaoso is due to appear at Leeds Crown Court later, while Gyedu is expected to appear at the same court on 27 November.

Two other men, aged 26 and 39, had previously been arrested on suspicion of Jackson's murder and had been released on bail pending further inquiries, the spokesperson added.

Det Ch Insp Dan Bates, from the Homicide and Major Inquiry Team, said: "We would still urge the public to come forward with any information that may be helpful to our investigation," he said.

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