Third arrest in murder investigation

Blue and white police cordon in the foreground with cars parked in the background on the right in front of a stone-built building on the right which is three-storeys high. In the distance is a police officer in fluorescent jacket standing outside the building with another police cordon and trees behind.Image source, Aisha Iqbal/BBC
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Police were called to Stead Street in Shipley following a report of concern for a man's safety

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A 68-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man in Shipley.

A 43-year-old man was found dead at a property on Stead Street on Tuesday after officers received a report of "concern for safety", according to West Yorkshire Police.

A man was arrested on Thursday night and remained in police custody, a force spokesperson said.

A woman, 54, and a man, 65, who had been arrested earlier on suspicion of murder had been bailed pending further inquiries, a force spokesperson said.

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