<p>The body of a woman found at her house that sparked a murder probe may have laid there up to four weeks, neighbours fear.</p><p>The woman, named locally as Kirstie Anne Ellis, 35, was found dead at her house in Leeds on Friday afternoon by police officers who responded to concerns for her safety.</p><p>A man and a woman, both 35, have been arrested on suspicion of murder and remain in custody to be quizzed by detectives from West Yorkshire Police's homicide team.</p><p>Shocked neighbours on the quiet cul-de-sac said they feared her body may have lay there undiscovered for a month.</p><p>One woman in the street, who didn't want to be named, said that officers had knocked on doors asking neighbours if they had seen Kirstie in recent weeks.</p><p>She said: "Two weeks ago, police came here asking if we'd seen her in the last two weeks.</p><p>"She could have been dead in there for a good four weeks."</p><p>The neighbour said police also showed residents a photograph of a man they were interested in speaking to, but she did not recognise him.</p><p>She added: "The police said there was a lot of post piled up behind her door. I don't know why they didn't kick the door in then.</p><p>"Everyone sort of keeps themselves to themselves and we never really spoke to her.</p><p>"I never really saw her have friends round or have anyone over.</p><p>"I wasn't in on Friday, but when I came home I saw all the police. It was a shock, it's a proper quiet street. You just don't expect it."</p><p>Police and forensic teams continue to work at the property and conduct patrols in the area.</p>
