Detectives have launched a murder investigation following the death of a man in Leeds.

At 12.17am today this morning (Tuesday, November 12), police were contacted by the ambulance service who had been called to a report of a man having been stabbed at an address in Winrose Avenue, Belle Isle.

The 23-year-old man was given emergency treatment at the scene by paramedics and taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later.