A man was shot in the legs on Altcross Road, Croxteth. Police have sealed off the area and started their investigation.
Police closed Altcross Road. The man was shot in his legs. This alarming event is under police investigation.
The shooting occurred around 10:10 PM Friday. The man, in his 40s, went to a hospital and needed treatment for his injuries.
Police turned people away from Altcross Road. The cordon went from Moss Way to the sports center, and included the Lobster pub area.
Cops do not think his injuries are life-threatening. They want information to find the shooter. Tell police if you know anything.
Detective Inspector Joanne Jacob spoke about the event. She said the investigation is just starting now, and they want to learn what happened.
Police need people who were near Altcross Road around 10 PM. Did you see or hear anything? Jacob said to check your cameras.
Guns cause misery. Help the police find those responsible. Merseyside Police want firearms off the streets and want justice for victims.