Fearnville Close: Suspected murder victim named by police

Police have named a woman they believe was the victim of a "domestic-related murder".

Karen O'Leary, 63, was found dead along with Dennis O'Leary, 61, at a property at Fearnville Close, Oakwood, at about 13:50 BST on 25 April.

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said no one else was being sought in connection with the matter.

Det Ch Insp Stacey Atkinson said they were conducting a "number of enquiries" into "this very serious incident".

"We are treating her death as a domestic-related murder and are not looking for anyone else in connection with either her or Mr O'Leary's death."

Det Ch Insp Atkinson added specially trained officers were continuing to support family members at what was "clearly a dreadful time for them".


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