It is “unclear” whether the gunman who killed Olivia Pratt-Korbel is still in the country, Merseyside Police have said, as they vow not to rest until they find him. Speaking at a press conference, Detective Chief Inspector Mark Kamin said it was “unclear at this stage” if the unknown gunman was still in Liverpool, the North West or the UK. He appealed to the killer to surrender, but said that had not happened. “My message to him remains the same – we will not rest until we find you and we will,” he said. Detectives also announced in today’s update that a man who was the target of the shooting that killed Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool has been located by police. It is unclear whether this second target has been captured at this stage. The development comes after surveillance camera footage in the nine-year-old’s front yard captured the sound of four gunshots that killed Olivia.

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Several names were released in response to the police manhunt for the gunman

The names of some possible suspects have been released to police searching for the gunman who shot and killed nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel. On Thursday, Detective Chief Inspector Mark Kameen said police were following a number of “positive lines of inquiry” and warned the killer: “We will not rest until we find you and we will find you.” Speaking at a media briefing at Merseyside Police headquarters, he said: “We have been given some names.” He told reporters it was unclear whether the gunman might have fled abroad, but said: “We will find him wherever he goes.” Maryam Zakir-Hussain25 August 2022 15:03 1661434825

Olivia’s mother was released from the hospital

Olivia’s mother Cheryl has now been released from hospital after being shot in the wrist by the gunman who killed her nine-year-old daughter, Merseyside Police confirmed today. The force did not clarify the condition of the distraught mother. Maryam Zakir-Hussain25 August 2022 14:40 1661432728

“We won’t rest until we find you,” the lead detective warns the gunman

Police investigating the shooting of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool have warned her killer: “We will not rest until we find you and we will find you.” Detective Chief Constable Mark Kamin, head of investigations at Merseyside Police, said the force was pursuing “a number of very positive lines of inquiry” following Monday’s murder. He said it was unclear whether the gunman had fled abroad and added “we have been given some names”. And, he warned: “My message to him remains the same – we will not rest until we find you and we will.” Maryam Zakir-Hussain25 August 2022 14:05 1661431228

Who is Joseph Nee, the target of the attack that killed Olivia Pratt-Corbel?

The intended target of the shooting that killed nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool has been named as Joseph Nee, a 35-year-old burglar. He was named by The Liverpool Echo as Nee, from the Dovecot area of ​​the city, who was jailed by Liverpool Crown Court for six-and-a-half years in November 2009 for being a multi-million “lower level gambler”. -pound drug trafficking ring. He was jailed for a further 45 months in 2018 after he and two other men led police on a high-speed 125mph chase. Nee admitted two counts of burglary, two counts of theft of a motor vehicle, dangerous driving, driving without insurance and driving while disqualified. My colleague Joe Sommerlad has more:

Who is the target of Liverpool’s shot at Joseph Nye?

Convicted criminal broke into Knotty Ash home to escape masked intruder on Monday, accidentally killing nine-year-old Maryam Zakir-Hussain25 August 2022 13:40 1661429428

The chief detective is urging the community to continue to come forward with information

Detective Chief Constable Mark Kameen urged the public to continue to send in information, either through their website or by calling Crimestoppers, about the shooting of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool. He said: “I am incredibly grateful for the sheer levels and volume of information we have received so far. “That level of commitment, that level of cooperation and that level of cooperation just has to continue.” He added: “I would like to reassure our communities who are working tirelessly on each of these murder investigations.” Maryam Zakir-Hussain25 August 2022 13:10 1661427596

Second target in Olivia Pratt-Korbel’s murder identified by police

The man who was targeted in a shooting that killed Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool has been identified by police, detectives said. Olivia, 9, was shot dead in her own home on Monday by an unknown assailant who was hunting convicted burglar Joseph Nee and an accomplice at the time. Ni broke into Olivia’s house after her mother, Cheryl, answered the front door because she heard a disturbance outside.

Liverpool shootings: Second target in Olivia Pratt-Corbel’s murder identified by police

The police continue to hunt for the assailant Maryam Zakir-Hussain25 August 2022 12:39 1661425536

The gunman may have fled the country, according to police

It is “unclear” whether the gunman who killed Olivia Pratt-Korbel is still in the country, Merseyside Police have said, as they vow not to rest until they find him. Speaking at a press conference, Detective Chief Inspector Mark Kamin said it was “unclear at this stage” if the unknown gunman was still in Liverpool, the North West or the UK. He appealed to the killer to surrender, but said that had not happened. “My message to him remains the same – we will not rest until we find you and we will,” he said. Natalie Crockett August 25, 2022 12:05 p.m 1661424468

The second intended target of Olivia’s shooting has been located by police

The second man who was the intended target of shootings that killed Olivia Pratt-Corbel has been located by police, detectives said. It is unclear whether he has been arrested or not. Olivia, 9, was shot and killed in her home by an unknown assailant. The killer was hunting convicted burglar Joseph Nee and an accomplice at the time. Nee broke into little Olivia’s home after her mother, Cheryl, answered the front door after hearing a disturbance outside. The career criminal, aged 35, remains in hospital after being shot himself. He has been arrested for breaching his license conditions after being released from prison for previous offences. It has been reported that, so far, he is refusing to cooperate with detectives. Natalie Crockett25 August 2022 11:47 1661423664

Delay to press conference in Merseyside

There has been a delay in the Merseyside press briefing due to ‘operational reasons’. More information will be shared soon as we receive it. Maryam Zakir-Hussain25 August 2022 11:34 1661420450

Merseyside Police will speak about the ongoing investigation into a murder in Liverpool

Merseyside Police will lead a media briefing on ongoing murder inquiries in Liverpool this morning. Assistant Constable Chris Green and Detective Chief Executive Officer Mark Kameen, head of investigations, will speak. (PA) Maryam Zakir-Hussain25 August 2022 10:40