Four more people have been arrested in connection with the murder of 18-year-old Michael Toohey.
A 28-year-old man, from Liverpool, has been arrested on suspicion or murder and remains in custody. Three men, aged 27, 19 and 54, all from Liverpool, were also arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and have also been taken into custody.
Michael Toohey, from Oil Street, died after an attack at an internet café on London Road, on Saturday, April 16. The 18-year-old died from multiple injuries.
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The latest arrests bring the total arrested in connection with the murder to 15. Two men have been charged with his murder.
Michael Williams, 24 years, of Carlake Grove, and Anthony Williams, 31, of Hillbrook Drive, Walton, will appear at Liverpool Crown Court on November 14.
A total of eight people – as well as the two charged – had previously been arrested on suspicion of Michael Toohey’s murder. They are:
• A 20-year-old man from Kirkby has been conditionally bailed
• A 14-year-old male from Liverpool has been conditionally bailed
• A 15-year-old male from Liverpool has been conditionally bailed
• A 33-year-old man of no fixed address has been conditionally bailed
• A 14-year-old male from Liverpool has been conditionally bailed
• A 25-year-old man from Kirkby has been conditionally bailed
• A 25-year-old man from Kirkby has been conditionally bailed
• A 19-year-old man from Kirkby has been conditionally bailed
A 34-year-old woman from Fazakerley remains on bail following her arrest on suspicion of assisting an offender.
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