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Boy, 11, is shot dead in car park | Boy, 11, is shot dead in car park |
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An 11-year-boy has died after being shot in the head in the Croxteth area of Liverpool, police said. | An 11-year-boy has died after being shot in the head in the Croxteth area of Liverpool, police said. |
The incident happened shortly after 1930 BST in the car park of the Fir Tree public house on Fir Tree Drive. | |
The boy was rushed to Alder Hey Hospital but police later confirmed that he had died. | The boy was rushed to Alder Hey Hospital but police later confirmed that he had died. |
Officers are at the scene and police are treating the shooting as a major incident. No-one has yet been arrested in connection with the shooting. | |
A spokesman for North West Ambulance Service said: "We treated an 11-year-old with serious gunshot wounds. We removed the child to Alder Hey Hospital in a critical condition." |