Children laughed and played in the street the morning after a woman was found dead in a block of flats.
Emergency services rushed to Vittoria Close in Birkenhead at around 7.15pm on Thursday, May 12 following reports a woman in her 60s had been found in a flat. Paramedics were called to help the woman but she died in her home.
A 51-year-old man, who is known to the victim, was arrested on suspicion of murder and taken into custody for questioning. People in the block of flats were told to not leave their homes while forensic teams worked at the scene.
