Police still want to speak to a well known kickboxer about a shooting in south Liverpool and a mass brawl at a city centre venue.
Last December police said that they wanted to speak to Liam Chung about a gun attack and a fight at the Black-E club in Liverpool city centre.
Senior detectives are still keen to 'locate' Mr Chung in relation to both matters eight months later.
Mr Chung, who is from the Netherley area, is an accomplished kickboxer and well known across the city.
He is of stocky build and around five feet ten tall. Members of the public have been warned 'not to approach him.'
The first matter detectives wish to speak to Mr Chung about is a shooting which left a 27-year-old man fighting for his life.
Police were called out to Hartsbourne Avenue in Belle Vale on June 19 2017 after a man was shot in broad daylight.
Locals said the man who had been shot was left covered in blood and described a distressing scene which shocked the community.
Police said that a Nissan Note found torched in The Nook, Gateacre could have been linked to the shooting.
Although the victim suffered life threatening injuries he later recovered.
His family described the victim as 'loving, caring and affectionate.'
They said he would 'do anything for anyone' and appealed to the community to come forward with information about the incident.
Police would also like to speak to Mr Chung after a kickboxing event at the Black-E descended into a mass brawl. A fight broke out in the crowd during a contest between Darren Lawlor and Adam Lea.
There were shocking scene as the fighting spread across the room, with chairs and other objects used as weapons.
The fight appeared to be between two rival groups of men. Toward the end a man was knocked out and then set upon as he lay on the floor.
At one point he was kicked in the head as he lay unconscious . Women and children were at the event.
WARNING: Graphic video shows mass brawl at Black-E boxing event:
Six men were jailed last year for their part in the violence. They were:
-Ian Joseph Lea, 28, of John Bagot Close, Everton, was jailed for 10 months after admitting affray.
- Gerard Gilboy, 30, of Maryport Close, Everton, was jailed for 12 and a half months after admitting affray.
- Travis Muat, 28, of John Bagot Close, Everton, was also jailed for 12 and a half months after admitting affray
- Ryan Gildea, 35, of Whiterock Street in Anfield, was jailed for 15 months after admitting affray.
- Ian Andrew Lea, 53, of Liverpool Road, Lydiate, was jailed for 20 months after admitting affray.
- Anthony Addison, 29, of Superior Close in Netherley, was jailed for seven and a half months after admitting affray.
A police spokeman said to the ECHO: "Detectives investigating two serious incidents are circulating details of a man who we would like to speak to. 33-year-old Liam Chung from Netherley (pictured) may have information about an injury shooting in Hartsbourne Avenue in Childwall on Monday, 19 June 2017, in which a man in his 20s was seriously injured. The investigation into this incident is ongoing.
"Detectives also want to speak to Chung in relation to an incident of violent disorder on Saturday, 4 March 2017 at an MMA event at the Black-E venue in Great George Street, Liverpool City Centre. A number of people have already been sentenced to prison in connection with this investigation.
"Chung is described as 5ft 10in tall, of broad build, with black hair and brown eyes. "
Anyone who sees Chung is asked to contact 999 immediately and not approach him. If you have any information as to his whereabouts you can contact @MerPolCC, call 101 with reference 0517151590 or @CrimestoppersUK anonymously on 0800 555 111.
