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Last Updated: Wednesday, 21 March 2007, 07:24 GMT
Four held after man's body found
Four people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man's body was found in West Yorkshire.

Officers found the body after being called to Maythorne Avenue, Staincliffe, Batley, on Tuesday night.

The victim, thought to be in his 70s, had suffered head injuries. A post-mortem examination is expected to take place later.

Two men, aged 21 and 45, and two women aged 20 and 44 have been arrested and are being questioned.

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward.




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