Two men charged over Harry Abbot murder
13 October 2025

West Yorkshire Police have charged two men in connection to the death of Harry Abbot, which took place on Wednesday 8 October in the Seacroft area of Leeds.

Jack Rider and Dylan Earp, both aged 19, have been charged with conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm with intent. Earp has also been charged with possession of a bladed article and Rider has been charged with possession of an offensive weapon.

The two suspects will appear at Leeds Magistrates court today, Monday October 13.

The charges come in connection to the death of Harry Abbot, aged 19, who was fatally stabbed on the morning of Wednesday October 8 at Parkside View, Seacroft. Following the incident Abbot was taken in a car to St Wilfrid’s Crescent in Harehills, where he died a short time later.

Officers are still searching for information on the whereabouts of Alfie Milburn, who is wanted in connection to Abbot’s murder.

Senior Investigating Officer Detective Chief Inspector Matt Holdsworth of the Homicide and Major Enquiry Team said: “Numerous enquiries have been made to locate Alfie Milburn, he knows he is wanted for this crime.  

“I would appeal directly to Alfie to hand himself in. Anyone who is seen to be helping Alfie is committing a crime and will be arrested.  

“If anyone see’s Alfie or who knows where he is, do not approach him but report this to us by calling 999.”

Alfie Milburn
Alfie Milburn
Credit: West Yorkshire Police

The Homicide and Major Enquiry Team can be contacted on 999, or by using the live chat option online at www.westyorkshire.police.uk/livechat quoting crime reference 13250577636