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A 25-year-old man has been shot dead in a street in Merseyside. | A 25-year-old man has been shot dead in a street in Merseyside. |
Officers found the victim, Daniel Keating, with bullet wounds to his body on Formosa Road in Fazakerly at about 1930 GMT on Friday. | |
He was treated by paramedics at the scene and then taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead. | He was treated by paramedics at the scene and then taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead. |
Forensic examinations of the scene have taken place and detectives have begun house-to-house inquiries. The area has been cordoned off. | |
A spokeswoman for Merseyside Police said: "The investigation is in its early stages and the motive for the attack remains unclear." | A spokeswoman for Merseyside Police said: "The investigation is in its early stages and the motive for the attack remains unclear." |
High visibility patrols of the Fazakerly area took place throughout the night and will continue in the coming days, police said. |