The circumstances surrounding the case of a Liverpool man who was beaten to death in Liverpool city centre have attracted growing speculation.
Michael Toohey, 18, from Oil Street, died after he was attacked in the Monument Place area at around 5.50pm on April 19. Police have since launched a murder investigation. Detectives have appealed for information about a vehicle that was seen being driven 'erratically' in the London Road area at the time of the incident.
The attack happened in broad daylight on a Saturday afternoon. Merseyside Police said a post-mortem examination had been carried out and the cause of Michael's death was described as "multiple injuries". Detectives were pursuing several lines of enquiry.