London street is at the center of a murder investigation, after a man was found injured in an internet cafe on Saturday, April 16. Police and paramedics were called to the scene around 5:50 p.m. following reports that the 18-year-old victim had been attacked.
He was taken to Royal Liverpool Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Merseyside police said the man’s family was devastated by the tragedy and is currently being backed by special family liaison officers.
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Murder detectives want to talk to people who were seen standing at a bus stop on London Road and passing by TJ Hughes at the time of the incident, who may have witnessed what happened. They also appeal to the driver of a vehicle that was seen driving erratically at the time. Chief Investigator Terry Davies, who is leading the investigation into the murder, said: “Our investigation into the tragic death of this young man is ongoing. Since Saturday night, Merseyside police have been conducting numerous investigations to understand what led to the tragic death of this young man and those involved in the incident. “The young man’s family is supported by our special family liaison officers and is devastated by what happened. “We know from work that there was a disturbance outside TJ Hughes on London Road that continued at a nearby internet café. It happened on a hot Saturday night in a busy area of central Liverpool. on a London street, walking next to TJ Hughes or driving along a London street who may have witnessed the incident or a vehicle he was driving erratically at the time. “I’m willing to call on these people to show up so we can talk to them. Likewise, anyone who has video from mobile phones or video from dashboard camera, please come. “Whether you reach us directly using the link below or anonymously via Crimestoppers, contact us as soon as possible.” Anyone who has any material can upload it for the police to see here. Anyone with information about this incident can contact @MerPolCC, 101 or @CrimestoppersUK, anonymously at 0800 555 111 with reference 22000261976. Read more related articles Read more related articles