A man has denied the attempted murder of a teenage girl who was shot on her way home from school.
The 15-year-old was seriously injured while standing at a bus stop in Toxteth.. A 20-year-old man also suffered a non life-threatening gunshot injury to his hand in the incident on Upper Warwick Street at around 5.10pm on March 1.
Rio Jones appeared via videolink at Liverpool Crown Court today. The 19-year-old of Jermyn Street, Toxteth, pleaded not guilty to two counts of attempted murder, possessing a firearm with intent to endanger life and possession of a class B drug.