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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Patrick Edrich

Police issue plea after girl, 15, injured in 'malicious' Etihad Stadium attack

A teenager suffered a laceration to the head after a "malicious attack" during Manchester City's match v Liverpool.

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has appealed for more information following the incident at Manchester City's Etihad Stadium during the EFL match v Liverpool. Officers received reports of a young girl being wounded by a cup filled with coins during Manchester City's 3-2 win on Thursday, December 22.

Officers in charge of the case believe the cup was thrown from the stadium's upper tier at around 8.25pm. The cup hit and injured a 15-year-old girl causing a one-inch laceration to her head. The girl was taken to hospital where she received medical attention.

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