Update: Leeds party murder victim named

The man who died after being assaulted after a house party in Leeds has been named
Police officers in Hyde Park, Leeds, where a body was found on Sunday morning.Police officers in Hyde Park, Leeds, where a body was found on Sunday morning.
Police officers in Hyde Park, Leeds, where a body was found on Sunday morning.

Mwila Chitalu, 30, who lived locally, was found in Brudenell Road, Hyde Park, at about 8.45am yesterday.

He died following an incident at a house party on nearby Ash Grove.

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Police are continuing the question a 20-year-old man from Bradford who was arrested yesterday.

Police officers in Hyde Park, Leeds, where a body was found on Sunday morning.Police officers in Hyde Park, Leeds, where a body was found on Sunday morning.
Police officers in Hyde Park, Leeds, where a body was found on Sunday morning.

Six other people have been released without charge and three have been bailed pending further enquiries.

Officers are continuing to appeal for anyone who witnessed the incident to contact the Homicide and Major Enquiry Team via the non-emergency number 101. Information can also be passed anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.