An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of helping an offender in reference to the homicide of Olivia Pratt-Korbel.
The teenager, from the West Derby space of Liverpool, was arrested on Thursday night time and might be questioned by detectives, a spokesman for Merseyside Police mentioned.
9-year-old Olivia was shot in her dwelling in Dovecot, Liverpool, on August 22 when a gunman chased convicted burglar Joseph Nee into the property.
The investigation into Olivia’s homicide stays ongoing and we proceed to enchantment for folks with data to return aheadMerseyside Police
Yesterday, police executed warrants at three properties in West Derby and arrested a 29-year-old man on suspicion of helping an offender.
He stays in custody.
A Merseyside Police spokesman mentioned: “The investigation into Olivia’s homicide stays ongoing and we proceed to enchantment for folks with data to return ahead to help us in bringing these accountable to justice.”
Earlier this week, Olivia’s mom Cheryl Korbel, who was additionally damage within the taking pictures, appealed for her killer at hand themselves in.
In a video enchantment, she mentioned: “ you’ve completed mistaken, so it's good to personal up.
“Like I taught my children, you do one thing mistaken, you come clean with it.”