Two Men Stabbed in Liverpool – Police Hunt Key Witness
Detectives are urgently seeking a man caught on CCTV after two men were stabbed outside Yates’ Wine Lodge near Liverpool bus station on Friday night, June 17.
Victims in Critical Condition
The attack happened around 7.35pm. Both victims were rushed to hospital with stab wounds. They remain in critical but stable condition.
Police Release CCTV Image, Request Help
After scouring hours of CCTV footage, Merseyside Police have released a photo of a man they believe holds vital information to crack the case.
“Our officers have been working to find the person responsible for an appalling incident last night that has left two men hospitalised,” said Detective Inspector Chris Saidi.
“If you recognise the man in the picture, please contact us because we believe he may be able to help us with our ongoing investigations.”
City Reassured – No Wider Threat
Police say this was a targeted attack and Liverpool city centre remains safe. The city has proudly held Purple Flag status for over a decade, meaning visitors can enjoy a safe night out.
“We want to reassure anyone heading out tonight that there is no wider threat,” added DI Saidi. “If you have any information about last night’s stabbing in Queen’s Square, please come forward.”
How to Help
- Contact Merseyside Police via Twitter or Facebook @Merseyside Police Contact Centre, quoting reference 22000361428.
- Report anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.
- Upload any video footage to the NICE website: https://orlo.uk/MgWuK.
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