Police have made an arrest in connection to an attack in Bootle that left a man fighting for his life.
A 26-year-old man, from Liverpool, has been arrested on suspicion of assault and remains in custody. The arrest comes after police were called to reports of an attack on Stanley Road, at around 1.15am on Tuesday, July 12.
The victim was allegedly assaulted by a group of youths and was then rushed to hospital with serious injuries. He remains in hospital in a critical condition.