Police said there are "no known links" between the recent shootings in Merseyside.
In the last month there have been four shootings in Merseyside, one in Wavertree, one in Huyton, one in Aintree and another in Walton. The most recent being on Friday in Wavertree Botanic Gardens.
Merseyside Police received a 999 call just before 6.30pm reporting shots had been fired. The caller told police they believed there was a man in the bushes who had been shot.
