A man has died after being rushed to hospital from a building site in Partington. Emergency services were called to reports of concern for welfare of the man at the site on Hall Lane on Monday afternoon (January 22).
04.01.2024 - 08:23 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A man has been arrested after a triple shooting where staff in a newsagents were allegedly threatened and a cinema locked down.
A major incident was declared in Liverpool last night after a gunman fired shots in three different locations in the city. Police initially descended onto Sangha's newsagents on Lower House Lane after the suspect allegedly threatened the store assistant with his weapon.
The Liverpool Echo reports he allegedly demanded cash before firing a gun and leaving the store empty-handed. Shocking footage emerged from the newsagents showing a man seemingly wearing flip-flops, entering the shop carrying a large gun.
Police confirmed while the shop assistant escaped uninjured, they were left "extremely distressed" by the incident. Later on, officers received further reports shots had been fired outside the Showcase Cinema in Croxteth, leading to a lockdown as a hunt was launched for the man - who was said to have fled in a car.
A third report of gunfire was reported to officers at around 10.20pm before the 49-year-old male suspect was arrested at 5am this morning. The Mirror reports that cops were forced to display a taser to bring him in.
There were no reported injuries. Dramatic images and video footage shows armed officers dealing with the incident last night with a police helicopter also in attendance.
Assistant Chief Constable Jenn Wilson, confirming the arrest, said: "I can report that a 49-year-old man has been arrested following three firearms discharges in the Croxteth and Norris Green areas last night. Thankfully incidents like this, involving a single offender in three separate shootings in close proximity and quick succession, are extremely rare and this is the first time we have had to deal with an
A man has died after being rushed to hospital from a building site in Partington. Emergency services were called to reports of concern for welfare of the man at the site on Hall Lane on Monday afternoon (January 22).
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