Final farewell for tragic Leon

THE funeral of 15-year-old Leon Cudworth, found dead in an alleyway off Ripponden Road, Moorside, will be held next Thursday.

The ceremony will be from 10am at St. Edward’s RC Church, Lees followed by interment at Lees Cemetery.

Police are still trawling through CCTV footage to piece together Leon’s final movements and say more tests are needed to establish a cause of death. This could take several weeks. police are not treating Leon’s death as suspicious.