Neighbours' heartbreak over death of 'friendly' Colleen Westerman as murder investigation launched

Neighbours' heartbreak over death of 'friendly' Colleen Westerman as murder investigation launched

A 56-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder

Comments News Samuel Port and Andrew Dowdeswell 15:44, 07 Nov 2025 Updated 15:46, 07 Nov 2025

Shocked neighbours and friends have paid tribute to a "friendly" Leeds woman as a murder investigation is launched into her death . ‌

West Yorkshire Police are currently in Melville Gardens following the death of Colleen Westerman. The 62-year-old was found with serious injuries at 9.01pm last night (Thursday, November 7). Colleen received urgent medical attention but tragically died at the scene. ‌

A 56-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after being found at the scene. He remains in police