The Latest Breaking News from Dovecot

Olivia Pratt-Korbel's headteacher pays tribute to nine-year-old

Nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel will be remembered with a “splash of pink” as her funeral is held. The funeral mass for the schoolgirl, who was shot at her home in Dovecot, Liverpool, will take place at 11am on Thursday at St Margaret Mary’s Church in Knotty Ash. A notice from the…

Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2022

Olivia Pratt-Korbel: Mother of nine-year-old girl shot dead in Liverpool urges killer to ‘own up’

Cheryl Korbel was injured when her nine-year-old daughter was shot in their home in Dovecot, Liverpool

Evening Standard · Sep 6, 2022

Mother of Olivia Pratt-Korbel urges killer to ‘own up’

Cheryl Korbel was injured when her nine-year-old daughter was shot in their home in Dovecot, Liverpool.

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2022

Man bailed after arrest on suspicion of Liverpool council worker’s murder

The 27-year-old man from Dovecot was arrested on suspicion of the murder of Ashley Dale.

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2022

Family of Ava White leave heart warming tribute for little Olivia

A foundation set up by Ava’s heartbroken mum, Leanne, laid a heart-shaped wreath outside Olivia's home

Liverpool Echo · Aug 30, 2022

More than 30 arrested in Liverpool in crackdown on organised crime

Dozens of people have been arrested as part an organised crime crackdown following a string of shootings and the death of a nine-year-old girl.

The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2022

Aerial footage shows arrest of man on suspicion of Olivia Pratt-Korbel's murder

A man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel who was shot dead in her home in Liverpool.The schoolgirl was shot on Monday night by a gunman who chased his intended target into the family home in Dovecot, also injuring her mother Cheryl, 46.Merseyside Police…

Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2022

'Forgotten' community reeling from tragedy after Olivia Pratt-Korbel killing

Those on the ground in the area where Olivia Pratt-Korbel was killed say tensions have been bubbling over for months - but no one has listened

Liverpool Echo · Aug 27, 2022

Police arrest second man on suspicion of the murder of Olivia Pratt-Korbel

Merseyside Police said a 33-year-old man, from Dovecot, had been arrested on Friday evening.

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022

Armed police arrest second man on suspicion of murdering Olivia Pratt-Korbel

The murder suspect was arrested by armed police today

Liverpool Echo · Aug 26, 2022