A forensics team is in attendance (Image: Mirror) Get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter More Newsletters Subscribe Please enter a valid email Something went wrong, please try again later. More Newsletters We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. More info Thank you for subscribing! We have more newsletters Show me See Our Privacy Notice See Our Privacy Notice × Group 28 Get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter Invalid email Something went wrong, please try again later. Sign Up No thanks, close We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. More info × Group 28 Thank you for subscribing! We have more newsletters Show Me No thanks, close See our Privacy Notice A murder investigation has been launched after a woman was stabbed to death in broad daylight. Emergency crews raced to the horror incident at an address in Bradford , West Yorkshire, in response to reports of a woman being stabbed by a man who then fled. The victim, a 27-year-old woman, was rushed to hospital for treatment. However,
police confirmed she died a short while later. Her family are receiving help from specialist officers. Read More Related Articles Old Firm hate crime havoc as police braced for 2000 complaints after clash Read More Related Articles Death of Scots dad who died in M8 lorry tragedy to be probed by sheriff Images from the scene show forensics in white suits in attendance with a large cordon in place. Meanwhile, as reported in the Mirror , inquiries remain ongoing to trace the male responsible. Detective Chief Inspector Stacey Atkinson, of West Yorkshire Police's homicide and major inquiry team, said: "This is a shocking incident that has happened in broad daylight in a busy area of Bradford and been witnessed by a number of people. A young woman has lost her life in the most awful circumstances, and we have extensive inquiries ongoing to locate and arrest the man responsible. "We understand that this incident will understandably cause concern in the local community, and I would like to reassure the wider public that we are working tirelessly to investigate this horrendous crime and bring the person responsible to justice. To help us with this we are urging anyone who was in the area who may have dashcam footage or seen or heard something, however small it may seem, to please come forward. "A scene remains in place which includes some road closures and I thank the public for their patience while we conduct our inquiries." Top news stories today Hate crime causes havoc before Old Firm Ferguson Marine hire coach for delays Body confirmed as Scots sex offender Cop arrested over fatal crash death Anyone who witnessed this incident or has any relevant dashcam footage is urged to contact police by Live Chat online or by calling 101, quoting log 1072 of April 6. Information can also be given to independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111. Writing online, people shared their worry and paid their respects to the woman. One posted: "This is so sad, we were within half a mile of this happening today. It’s really made me feel heartbroken for the young woman." Another posted on Facebook: "So sad a young woman has lost her life. I feel sorry for her family and anyone who witnessed it." Don't miss the latest news from around
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