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Ellen Kirwin

Police want to speak to these people as man fights for his life

Detectives have issued CCTV images of more people who may have witnessed an assault in Vauxhall.

Police were called to Fulton Street, at around 10.30pm on Saturday, May 27, to reports a man had been found unconscious after being assaulted. The man, in his 50s, was taken to hospital where he remains in a critical condition.

Last week, officers issued three images of people they wish to speak to after the incident. Today, they have published further images in a continued appeal for information.

Detectives have arrested two people, a 15-year-boy and a 22-year-old man, on suspicion of section 18 wounding with intent. Both suspects have been released on conditional bail.

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Detective Inspector Neil Dillon said: "We continue to make progress in this ongoing investigation. We are looking to speak with the two people pictured because we believe they could have witnessed the assault.

"Our previous appeals in connection to this incident have led to useful reports from members of the public and we thank them for this. We rely on information provided by people to help our investigations and this case is no different. If you are pictured in these images, or you know who these people are, please come forward.

Detectives have issued CCTV images of two people who could have witnessed an assault in Vauxhall at around 10.30pm on Saturday, May 27 (Merseyside Police)

"If you were in the area at this time and witnessed the assault take place, then please get in touch. I also ask any motorists who were in the area to please check your dashcam footage in case you have captured something which will assist in the investigation. Every piece of information or footage could be vital in establishing what happened.

"Anyone with information is asked to DM @MerPolCC or @CrimestoppersUK on 0800 555 111 quoting reference 23000454620." To view the other CCTV appeal connected to this incident, visit here.

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