Police name man murdered in Kirkdale
The 33-year-old was found in an alleyway
Detectives investigating the murder of a man in Kirkdale on Wednesday (22 September) have confirmed that the victim's been formally identified as 33-year-old James Richards from the L11 area of Liverpool.
Merseyside Police say James’ next of kin are being supported by specialist officers as the investigation into his death continues.
A 22-year-old man remains in custody on suspicion of murder.
Officers are appealing for anyone with information, dashcam footage or CCTV which could help the investigation to contact Merseyside Police social media desk via Twitter @MerPolCC or Facebook Merseyside Police Contact Centre.
You can also call 101 quoting reference 21000660162 or contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously, on 0800 555 111 or via their online form at: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/give-information.
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