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| Man shot in abdomen after wake | Man shot in abdomen after wake |
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| A 37-year-old man has been shot in the stomach after attending a wake at a pub on Merseyside. | A 37-year-old man has been shot in the stomach after attending a wake at a pub on Merseyside. |
| Police were called to the Deysbrook pub in Deysbrook Lane, West Derby, at 1920 GMT on Tuesday. | Police were called to the Deysbrook pub in Deysbrook Lane, West Derby, at 1920 GMT on Tuesday. |
| The man was found in the street. He had attended a funeral earlier in the day which passed without incident, a Merseyside Police spokesman said. | The man was found in the street. He had attended a funeral earlier in the day which passed without incident, a Merseyside Police spokesman said. |
| The victim remains in a critical condition and police asked for anyone with information to contact them. | The victim remains in a critical condition and police asked for anyone with information to contact them. |
| The scene has been cordoned off for forensic examinations and police patrols have been stepped up in the area. | The scene has been cordoned off for forensic examinations and police patrols have been stepped up in the area. |