CHARGED | A man has been charged after a teenage girl was shot in the legs in Toxteth last month.
At around 12.55am on Thursday 12 March, armed officers were called to Lime Grove, off Lodge Lane, after reports that a 17-year-old girl had been injured in a shooting inside a residential property.
The victim was taken to hospital for treatment and has since been discharged.
An investigation has been ongoing and yesterday (Wednesday 15 April) a 20-year-old man from Liverpool was arrested.
Ali Karadas, 20, of Denman Drive has now been charged with:
Section 18 - wounding with intent.
Possess a firearm of length less than 30cm/60cm - prohibited weapon.
Karadas has been remanded in custody to appear at Wirral Adult Remand Court today, Thursday 16 April.
Enquiries continue, so anyone with information should contact Merseyside Police social media desk using X or Facebook
@MerPolCC with reference 26000198681. You can also report information via our website:
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Alternatively, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their website here:
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