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Man found with fatal shotgun wounds in Liverpool street | Man found with fatal shotgun wounds in Liverpool street |
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A man was found in a Liverpool street with fatal gunshot wounds to his head. | A man was found in a Liverpool street with fatal gunshot wounds to his head. |
The victim, in his 30s, was found lying in Southwood Road, Aigburth, at 22:20 BST on Monday. | The victim, in his 30s, was found lying in Southwood Road, Aigburth, at 22:20 BST on Monday. |
He was taken to hospital but later died. Detectives said it was believed to be a "targeted incident". | He was taken to hospital but later died. Detectives said it was believed to be a "targeted incident". |
A murder inquiry has begun, and police are urging witnesses to contact them. Southwood Road and Bryanston Road have been cordoned off for forensic investigations to take place. | A murder inquiry has begun, and police are urging witnesses to contact them. Southwood Road and Bryanston Road have been cordoned off for forensic investigations to take place. |
St Michaels station in Aigburth has been closed following the incident. | |
A shuttle bus is running to and from Brunswick, a Merseyrail spokesperson said. |