Urgent Manhunt For Murder Suspect With Links To Burnley

Photo: West Yorkshire Police

Detectives investigating the murder of a woman in Bradford have named a man who is wanted on suspicion of the offence.

Police are appealing for members of the public to report any sightings of Habibur Masum, 25, who is from the Oldham area. He is wanted in connection with the fatal stabbing of a woman in the Westgate area of Bradford city centre yesterday afternoon (Saturday, 6 April).

The victim was with her baby, who was in a pram, at the time of the attack. The baby was not harmed.

The victim and suspect are known to each other.

Habibur Masum is described as an Asian man, of slim build. He is pictured on CCTV wearing a duffle coat with three large horizontal lines of grey, white and black, light blue or grey tracksuit bottoms with a small black emblem on the left pocket and maroon trainers. A witness also reported seeing him wearing a grey hoody with the hood up.

He is believed to have links to the Burnley and Chester areas.

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