Three men have been arrested in connection with the murder of Ashley Dale.
Detectives today (Monday, January 30) have arrested two men in connection with the murder of Ashley Dale in Old Swan last August. Two men, aged 40 and 28 and from the Huyton area, were arrested on suspicion of murder and possession of a firearm with intent.
A third man, 25, from St Helens has also been arrested an taken into custody on suspicion of assisting an offender. A total of 15 people have been arrested in connection with Ashley's murder, with nobody being charged.
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Ashley was found with gunshot wounds in her back garden at around 12.40am on Sunday, August 21 after officers were called to an address in Leinster Road. Emergency services attended and Ashley was taken to hospital but died a short time later.
A spokesperson from Merseyside Police said: "If you haven’t already come forward with information, please pass this directly to our investigation team through our online portal: Public Portal (mipp.police.uk). This will make sure that your information is received and acted on as quickly as possible by detectives.
"You can also contact us via social media @MerPolCC or call 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 quoting reference 22000615873."
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