Officers Appeal For Witnesses Following Sudden Death in Batley

Wednesday 22 September 2021

Police in Batley are appealing for witnesses following the sudden death of a 64-year-old man. 

On Saturday 11 September, David Speight required assistance in the Staincliffe area of Batley in the afternoon, after he appeared to fall over. 

It is reported that a two people approached him and gave him a lift to his flat in Cross Bank Road, Carlinghow, and spoke to the neighbours to ensure that he was ok. 

Sadly, David died, and officers are keen to speak to the couple, who may be able to help with enquiries.

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