A woman screamed "he's been stabbed" as a man was put in an ambulance and rushed to hospital.
Merseyside Police were called to Gwladys Street, in Walton, at around 6.30pm on Thursday, July 28, following reports of a fight in the street. Once at the scene officers found a man was stabbed in the arm.
After requesting assistance for the North West Ambulance Service, the man was rushed to hospital. It is believed the injured man was involved in an fight earlier in the day with another man.
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Eyewitnesses said there was a lot of shouting earlier in the day, and some directly before the incident on Thursday night.
One person said: "I saw the lad get in the ambulance and his girlfriend was crying shouting 'he's been stabbed'. He looked okay, He was stabbed in his arm.
"I just heard lots of shouting [on Thursday], they started fighting and arguing last night up to 7 o’clock this morning."
Another witness said they saw a man "running from the scene".
An investigation is underway and CCTV and forensic enquiries are being carried out in the local area.
Chief Inspector Kevin Chatterton said: “Enquiries are in the very early stages to establish what has taken place. I would appeal to anyone who was in the vicinity of Gwladys Street at around 6.30pm this evening and seen or heard anything to come forward and speak to us.
“I would appeal for residents in the area to check your CCTV footage to see if it has captured any footage as it may help with the investigation.”
Anyone with information is asked to DM @MerPolCC or @CrimestoppersUK on 0800 555 111 quoting reference 22000545060.
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