A man was stabbed by a gang in broad daylight as families played in a park nearby.
Police were called to Priory Road in Anfield today, Saturday, April 8, at around 4.20pm to reports a man, in his 20s, had sustained injuries to his face and leg following a stabbing. The man was found nearby and taken to hospital for his injuries, which are not thought to be life threatening.
A group of men suspected of carrying out the attack fled through Anfield Cemetery. When the ECHO attended the scene a cordon was in place at the entrance of the cemetery, at one of the entrances of Stanley Park and surrounding railings opposite Anfield Cemetery.