Emergency services were called to the cafe on London Road around 5.50pm on Saturday afternoon after reports that an 18-year-old had been “attacked”. The man was taken to Royal Liverpool Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Today the Monument Place was sealed by the police as medical examiners were working inside the Mobiles Junction & Internet Cafe. ECHO saw a medical examiner show photos from the scene to a detective.
READ MORE:An investigation has been launched into the murder as a man was killed in an attack in the city center A woman working nearby said: “I heard screams and voices coming from the cafe. The next thing the police showed up. That’s all I know.” Other locals looked puzzled by the incident in broad daylight. A large police presence was last night at the Royal Hospital. Police have confirmed that this is linked to the fact that the victim was taken there. Speaking yesterday, Chief Inspector Detective Terry Davies said: “It is with great sadness that we confirm that an 18-year-old man has died in an incident in Liverpool city center this afternoon (Saturday 16 April). “We are in the very early stages of the investigation as we try to find out what happened and who is involved. “At the time of the incident, London Road would be crowded, so I would ask anyone in the area around 5.30pm. and after he saw or heard anything suspicious or may have recorded anything important on his cell phone. , dashboard camera and CCTV to contact us urgently. ” Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information that could help us in our investigation, please send DM @MerPolCC, send a message to “Merseyside Police Contact Center on Facebook” or to @CrimestoppersUK on 0800 555 111 with report 786 of 16 April. Read more related articles Read more related articles
