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Inside brutal gang war that led to Elle Edwards' murder and year of violence

Innocent beautician Elle Edwards was gunned down with a sub-machine gun outside a pub by drug dealer Connor Chapman.

Daily Record · Jul 11, 2023

Inside the brutal gang war that led to a year of violence

The origins of the feud are murky, but the fallout has been vicious and tragic

Liverpool Echo · Jul 11, 2023

'Work to do' on Merseyside gun crime despite historic lows admits police boss

Merseyside is experiencing its lowest firearms discharge rate in two decades amid five high profile killings

Liverpool Echo · Jun 19, 2023

'Skorpion' gun has killed the last three times it's been fired on Merseyside

The Czech-manufactured Skorpion machine pistol can discharge 15 rounds in less than a second

Liverpool Echo · Apr 2, 2023

The dark story of how hardened criminals broke a 'no grass' code when the killing of a little girl 'crossed the line'

Senseless murder of nine-year-old Olivia 'crossed a line' senior police say

Manchester Evening News · Apr 2, 2023

Olivia murder ‘crossed line’ as hardened criminals broke rules of ‘grass' culture

Merseyside Police received more than 800 "intelligence logs" during the course of their enquiries into Olivia Pratt-Korbel's murder

Liverpool Echo · Apr 2, 2023

UK criminals using military-grade weapons which can fire 15 bullets in under a second

Detectives at Merseyside Police said at least three fatal shootings last year involved a Skorpion sub-machine gun, manufactured in Czech, but not in the case of Olivia Pratt-Korbel’s murder

Daily Mirror · Mar 30, 2023

Olivia Pratt-Korbel: police issue warning about ‘battlefield weaponry’ on streets

Merseyside gangs using submachine guns capable of firing 850 rounds a minute, say officers

The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2023

Detectives frustrated as man shot in street refuses to help police

A period of calm after the murder of Olivia Pratt-Korbel has been shattered with a cluster of recent shootings

Liverpool Echo · Dec 5, 2022

Thomas Cashman leaves court in police convoy after Olivia Pratt-Korbel murder charge

Cashman was not asked to enter a plea but a four-week trial was set for next year

Liverpool Echo · Oct 3, 2022