Three Men Arrested as Keighley Murder Probe Into Suhail Choudry’s Death Advances

Overview

• West Yorkshire Police arrested three men during overnight enquiries on February 20, with searches ongoing at properties on Malsis Road, Lister Street and Parson Street in Keighley.
• Rashid Hussain, 41, of Redcliffe Street, has been charged with murder, possession of an offensive weapon in a public place and violent disorder, and he remains in custody.
• At Bradford Magistrates’ Court, Hussain’s defence indicated a not guilty plea, and the case was sent to Bradford Crown Court for a hearing on February 23.
• A preliminary post-mortem reported to the coroner found blunt-force head and facial trauma as the cause of Mr Choudry’s death.
• The inquest was opened and then suspended by Assistant Coroner Ian Pears until August 20 as further statements and enquiries are sought, with police asked to provide updates.