A woman said she heard a 'ruckus' shortly before the body of man was found in the back garden of a nearby house.
The emergency services were called out to Smallridge Close in Pensby at around 4am today ( Sunday) following reports that a body had been found. A man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Two women, both 20 and from Heswall; a 25-year-old man from Eastham; a 23-year-old man, from Pensby; and a 30-year-old man, from Thingwall, were arrested on suspicion of murder. The three men and two women were set to be questioned by detectives.