Officers were called to an address on Brown Hill Terrace in Harehills on Monday afternoon at around 3pm following a call of concern for a person there. On attending they found the body of an adult woman.
Senior Investigation officer, Detective Chief Inspector, James Entwistle, said: "We are treating this death as suspicious and would appeal for anyone who has any information about the incident to contact us."
The below gallery features a selection of photos from the scene:
1. Police called on Monday
Officers were called to an address on Brown Hill Terrace in Harehills on Monday afternoon at around 3pm following a call of concern for a person there. Photo: National World
2. Body found
On attending the address officers found the body of an adult woman. Photo: National World
3. Cordon
A cordon has been in place on Brown Hill Terrace throughout the last two days.
4. Death treated as 'suspicious'
Senior Investigation officer, Detective Chief Inspector, James Entwistle, said: "We are treating this death as suspicious and would appeal for anyone who has any information about the incident or to contact us." Photo: National World
5. Large police presence
The cordon was in place on Brown Hill Terrace between the junctions at Harehills Lane and Hudson Road. Photo: National World
6. Neighbours unaware
A number of neighbours said they were unaware of what had happened, with one saying: "I thought police might be going door to door because there was such a huge presence. "There's always a lot of noise around here because everyone seems to be night owls but I didn't hear anything." Photo: NW