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| Shipley stabbings: Four quizzed over murder and skate park attacks | Shipley stabbings: Four quizzed over murder and skate park attacks |
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| Police investigating the murder of an elderly woman and the stabbing of a boy are continuing to question four men. | Police investigating the murder of an elderly woman and the stabbing of a boy are continuing to question four men. |
| Louisa Denby, 84, was found dead at her home in Shipley, West Yorkshire, hours after nine-year-old Jason D'Arcy was stabbed in a nearby skate park. | Louisa Denby, 84, was found dead at her home in Shipley, West Yorkshire, hours after nine-year-old Jason D'Arcy was stabbed in a nearby skate park. |
| A 26-year-old man is being held on suspicion of Mrs Denby's murder and the attempted murder of the boy. Three other men are being questioned. | A 26-year-old man is being held on suspicion of Mrs Denby's murder and the attempted murder of the boy. Three other men are being questioned. |
| Pupils and parents at Jason's school are being offered counselling. | Pupils and parents at Jason's school are being offered counselling. |
| He is said to be in a stable condition in hospital after having surgery. | He is said to be in a stable condition in hospital after having surgery. |
| 'Quite anxious' | 'Quite anxious' |
| Gill Roberts, head teacher at High Crags primary, said: "We are very upset and shocked by what has happened. | |
| "Our thoughts are with Jason, whom we wish a speedy recovery, and with his family also." | "Our thoughts are with Jason, whom we wish a speedy recovery, and with his family also." |
| Mark Gedney, the school's site manager and father of a 10-year-old boy, said he found the incidents worrying and did not want his son to go to the park. | Mark Gedney, the school's site manager and father of a 10-year-old boy, said he found the incidents worrying and did not want his son to go to the park. |
| He said: "At times like this you are quite anxious about your child and the level of security out there." | He said: "At times like this you are quite anxious about your child and the level of security out there." |
| Police officers were outside the school on Wednesday morning, handing out information leaflets about the inquiry and speaking to parents. | Police officers were outside the school on Wednesday morning, handing out information leaflets about the inquiry and speaking to parents. |
| Det Supt Lisa Griffin said the stabbings and an incident in which an eight-year-old girl was chased through a garden were being linked and police were not looking for anyone else. | Det Supt Lisa Griffin said the stabbings and an incident in which an eight-year-old girl was chased through a garden were being linked and police were not looking for anyone else. |
| The 26-year-old man being held on suspicion of murder and attempted murder is believed to Mrs Denby's grandson. | |
| Another 26-year-old man is being held in connection with Mrs Denby's murder. | Another 26-year-old man is being held in connection with Mrs Denby's murder. |
| The other two men, aged 18 and 29, are being question over the boy's stabbing. | The other two men, aged 18 and 29, are being question over the boy's stabbing. |
| A 24-year-old man arrested in connection with the park attack has been released without charge. | A 24-year-old man arrested in connection with the park attack has been released without charge. |