A "beautiful young man" weeks away from becoming a dad was beaten to death by a gang of around eight people who left him with injuries resembling a "car crash".
Michael Toohey, 18, suffered multiple blunt force injuries while the subject of a ferocious and sustained attack in the area of London Road, Liverpool city centre, on Saturday. Emergency services were called to the scene at around 5.50pm, where they found Michael inside the Mobiles Junction and Internet café on Monument Place.
He was rushed to the Royal Liverpool Hospital but he was pronounced dead later that evening. Merseyside Police are hunting for those involved and have so far arrested a 34-year-old woman from Fazakerley on suspicion of assisting an offender.
