Attempted murder arrests after boy, 16, attacked

Two teenage boys, aged 15 and 16, have been detained on suspicion of attempted murder following a serious assault on another 16-year-old in Liverpool, according to police reports. The incident occurred near The Lutine Bell pub on Breck Road in Everton.

Police responded to calls shortly after 14:15 BST regarding the assault. The victim was found with injuries to his head and chest and was promptly transported to the hospital, where he remains in a critical condition. In connection with the case, a 37-year-old man and a 41-year-old woman have also been arrested on suspicion of helping an offender. All four individuals are currently being held in custody.

Detective Chief Inspector Paula Jones urged the public for assistance, saying, “We are continuing to appeal for anyone who was in the area of Breck Road shortly after 14:00 and saw, heard or captured anything to please get in touch.” She further requested that residents or workers who might have observed people fleeing the scene relay any information to the authorities for evaluation.

Merseyside Police emphasized the importance of community cooperation as the investigation continues, encouraging anyone with relevant details to come forward to aid in the ongoing inquiry

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