Two shootings in two hours in Liverpool

Police are not linking the attacks at the moment

Published 22nd Dec 2016

There have been two seperate shootings overnight in Liverpool in the space of two hours, leaving two men in hospital.

The first happened in Everton on Jenkinson Street when a 19 year old was hit in the leg just after 7pm.

The second happened at about 8.30pm in West Derby. A 27 year old suffered gunshot wounds to his legs.

Both attacks are believed to be targeted.

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