
The jury in the trial of four people accused of assisting a gunman who shot a beautician outside a pub on Christmas Eve has been sent out to consider its verdicts.
Danielle Dowdall, Roxanne Matthews, David Chambers and Paul Owen are accused of helping Connor Chapman, 24, in the days and weeks after he opened fire outside the Lighthouse pub in Wallasey Village, Wirral, shortly before midnight on December 24 2022, killing Elle Edwards, 26, and injuring five others, in the culmination of a gang feud.