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Tributes paid to 'icon' of Leeds rave scene who died in fire
Yorkshire Evening Post
|December 03, 2025
A friend of a man who died in a flat fire in Leeds has paid tribute, calling him an "icon" who had "strength, kindness and a huge heart".
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Maurice Richards was killed when flames took hold of his maisonette on Hardrow Road in Wortley on the morning of November 20.
Antony Newby is fundraising to help pay for funeral costs. He said: "Maurice was genuinely one of the nicest men you could ever meet.
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