The third person arrested in connection with Elle Edwards' murder has been released on bail.
Elle, 26, was fatally shot at the Lighthouse Inn in Wallasey Village on Christmas Eve. She was not believed to be the intended target of the shooting, in which four other men were also injured.
Merseyside Police have arrested three people in connection with the murder. On Thursday, a 31-year-old man from Tranmere became the third when he was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder.
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The force announced today (December 31) that he has been released on police bail pending further inquiries.
Officers were previously given additional time to question another 30-year-old man from Tranmere, arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder, and a 19-year-old woman from Rock Ferry arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder.
Police confirmed yesterday that the 30-year-old man was recalled to prison on licence and is no longer in police custody, while the 19-year-old woman has been bailed. Enquiries into the murder are ongoing.
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