5 h. ago Leeds crossbow attacker 'shot himself in head with air rifle before dying in hospital'

The Leeds crossbow attacker, Owen Lawrence, 38, is thought to have shot himself in the head with an air rifle following his horror rampage through the city. His two victims survived the incident

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5 h. ago Police investigate Leeds ‘massacre’ plans as crossbow attacker dies following rampage

Owen Lawrence, 38, has been named as the key suspect following the incident, as police said they are not seeking anyone else in connection with the attack

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6 h. ago Crossbow attacker who tried to massacre students in Christchurch

Owen Oz Lawrence posted the chilling pictures of a crossbow, two rifles and a handgun just minutes before the attack.

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6 h. ago Otley Run crossbow attack suspect pictured for first time after his death as horror Facebook posts revealed

Owen Lawrence was the 'key suspect' in the attacks in Headingley

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8 h. ago Leeds crossbow suspect ‘wrote Facebook manifesto citing terrorism and misogynistic rage’

Owen Lawrence, 38, believed to have shot two women in Headingley before turning weapon on himselfThe suspect in the Leeds crossbow attack wrote a Facebook manifesto espousing plans for “terrorism, revenge and misogynistic rage” that referenced the 2019 massacre in New Zealand, police believe.Owen Lawrence is suspected to have shot the women, aged 19 and 31, on Saturday in Headingley before turning a firearm on himself. Both women were taken to hospital, with one sustaining life-threatening injuries. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Otley Run crossbow suspect dies of self inflicted injury after two women attacked

This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

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8 h. ago Otley Run crossbow suspect dies of self inflicted injury after 'misogynistic' Facebook rant

Owen Lawrence, the suspect in the Otley Run crossbow attacks, was found to have posted terrifying "misogynistic" rants described his pre-planned attack as a "spree killing, mass murder, terrorism"

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8 h. ago Suspect, 38, dies after horror Otley Run crossbow attack in Leeds as he's named

The 38-year-old man, who suffered a self-inflicted wound, has now been named as Owen Lawrence

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26 h. ago Law on crossbow sales to be tightened after spate of sickening attacks

People buying the dangerous weapons online will have to submit photo ID at the point of sale and again on delivery under a fresh crackdown on deadly crossbows by the Home Office

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49 h. ago Leeds 'crossbow attack' key suspect is fighting for life in hospital

The 38-year-old man, who is suspected of carrying out a crossbow and firearm attack in Leeds, is now in critical condition in hospital, according to West Yorkshire Police

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53 h. ago Students on booze trail 'thought crossbow thug was in fancy dress' moments before terrifying attack

As counter-terror police launched a probe after two women were seriously injured in yesterday's daylight attack, parts of Otley Road in Leeds remained cordoned off.

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3 d. ago Shocking moment 'thug armed with a crossbow' is seen prowling the streets of Leeds as three people are injured in terrifying daylight attack and armed police swarm city to detain suspect

This is the shocking moment a man strolls along a street in Leeds with what appears to be a crossbow amid reports three people have been injured in a daylight attack in a major city today. 

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3 d. ago Carnage as three people are 'attacked by a man armed with a crossbow' in Leeds city centre

Three people have been left injured amid reports of a man spotted 'armed with a crossbow' in a major city today. 

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