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Inquiry after teenager shot dead Inquiry after teenager shot dead
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An investigation is under way after a 17-year-old boy was shot dead on Merseyside.An investigation is under way after a 17-year-old boy was shot dead on Merseyside.
Police were called to reports of the shooting on Hathersage Road, in Huyton, just before 1600 GMT. Detectives were called to reports of the teenager being shot on Hathersage Road, in Huyton, just before 1600 GMT.
"The boy died shortly afterwards," said a spokeswoman for Merseyside Police. "The boy died shortly afterwards," said a spokeswoman for Merseyside Police, who added that more details would be released later.
More to follow. Huyton is in the Merseyside borough of Knowsley and is located a few miles east of Liverpool city centre.