Three arrested after body of man found at house in Huyton
The suspects are being questioned on suspicion of murder
Last updated 8th Jun 2023
Three men have been arrested after the body of a man was found in a house in Huyton.
At around 3.30pm on Thursday 8 June, officers were called to a report of a concern for safety of a man aged in his 20s.
Following enquiries, a body was found inside a property on Huyton House Road and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
The body has not yet been formally identified and a post mortem is due to take place to work out exactly how he died.
Merseyside Police later arrested three men, aged 28, 25 and 36, on suspicion of murder.
The force said it was still in the very early stages of investigating the circumstances of the incident and appealed for anyone with information to get in touch.
Officers remain in the area to carry out CCTV, forensic and house-to-house enquiries.
Detective Superintendent Helen Bennett said: “It is with great sadness that we confirm that a man has died following an incident in Huyton.
“We are in the very early stages of the investigation as we seek to establish what has taken place.
“Although we have made three arrests, we are still appealing for anyone who has any information to please come forward.
“If you live in the area, please check your CCTV or smart doorbell footage to see if you captured anything suspicious and if you were driving in the area please review your dashcam footage.
“Any information, no matter how small, might help the investigation.”