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Police appeal after nine-year-old girl shot dead in her own home

Murder police plea after Olivia, nine, shot by gunman in her own Liverpool home

A nine-year-old girl was shot dead when a gunman chased another man into her home in Liverpool and opened fire “with complete disregard” for anyone else in the property. Merseyside Police named the youngster as Olivia Pratt-Korbel and said her ...

23 Aug 2022 at 14:38

Nine-year-old girl shot dead as mother tried to stop gunman entering home

A nine-year-old girl was fatally shot as she stood behind her mother who was trying to stop a gunman entering the family home. Olivia Pratt-Korbel died after the shooting on Monday night when a 35-year-old man, unknown to the family, ran into ...

23 Aug 2022 at 20:10

‘Duty on us all’ to secure justice for Olivia, says coroner

A coroner called for anyone with information about the shooting of Olivia Pratt-Korbel to do their “duty” and come forward, as he suspended her inquest while criminal proceedings take place. The nine-year-old schoolgirl was fatally shot on ...

06 Oct 2022 at 12:21

Withholding information on Olivia’s murder is protecting killers, police warn

People who might be withholding information about the murder of a nine-year-old girl who was shot dead in her own home have been warned they are protecting killers. As part of their continuing investigation into Olivia Pratt-Korbel’s ...

28 Aug 2022 at 17:53

Murder investigation begins after nine-year-old girl fatally shot

A nine-year-old girl has been fatally shot in Liverpool and two other people are in hospital with gunshot injuries. Officers began a murder investigation after attending a house in Kingsheath Avenue, Knotty Ash, at 10pm following ...

23 Aug 2022 at 09:56

World

Suspect arrested after three killed in ‘random’ shootings in Detroit

Four people were shot, three of them fatally, by a man who appeared to fire randomly over about two-and-a-half hours in Detroit, police in the US said. Officers arrested a suspect on Sunday night after an hours-long manhunt ...

29 Aug 2022 at 08:23

Woman killed in ‘heartbreaking’ Christmas Eve shooting at pub

A shooting at a pub on Christmas Eve in which a woman was killed and a number of other people injured has been described as “heartbreaking”. Merseyside Police said officers were called to the Lighthouse in Wallasey Village ...

25 Dec 2022 at 13:49

Woman shot in head as she celebrated Christmas at Merseyside pub

Woman shot in head as she celebrated Christmas at pub

A woman killed in a Christmas Eve pub shooting was shot in the head in what police believe was not a targeted attack. The 26-year-old was with her sister and friends at the Lighthouse in Wallasey Village on Merseyside ...

25 Dec 2022 at 18:46

Gardai investigate fatal shooting in Dublin

Ireland

Man shot dead in Ronanstown area of Dublin

Gardai are investigating after a man was shot dead in Dublin. The incident happened in Ronanstown in the Clondalkin area in the south-west of the city at about 10pm on Monday night. The victim, who was in his 30s, ...

06 Dec 2022 at 14:42

Scotland

Second man charged over fatal shooting

A second man has been charged after a father was shot dead on his doorstep in Greenock. Neil Canney, 37, was seriously injured at his home in Nairn Road in the Inverclyde town in the early hours of Tuesday ...

06 Mar 2023 at 08:47

Police officer charged with murder of Chris Kaba

Police marksman who shot Chris Kaba charged with murder

The Metropolitan Police officer who fatally shot Chris Kaba has been charged with murder, the Crown Prosecution Service said. Mr Kaba, 24, died when he was shot through the windscreen of the Audi he was ...

20 Sept 2023 at 11:50

Man held on suspicion of murder after woman, 65, shot dead

A man is being held on suspicion of murder after a woman was shot dead. Norfolk Police said officers were called shortly before 7.30am on Monday to a report that a woman’s body had been found at a ...

13 Sept 2023 at 16:23

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