A COUNCILLOR has spoken out about the "tragedy" of woman who lost her life in Sherborne Road area of Bradford.
Cllr Nazam Azam (Lab, City) said: "In tragic circumstances, someone has lost their life in the early hours of yesterday.
"My thoughts and prayers go out to the victim's family and friends. It will be very difficult for them."
Police were called at 4.44am Sunday to reports of a woman with serious injuries at an address on Sherbourne Road.
She sadly died a short time later and police arrested a man on suspicion of murder.
Cllr Azam added: "Police are investigating and I am confident they will get to the bottom of this and bring the culprit to justice.
"This is tragedy that is so close for people in the community. Of course, people will be concerned about a police presence in their locality.
"I've had several calls yesterday from people who have shared their concerns."
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