Tributes were paid after a man was found dead near a city centre hostel.
Officers were contacted at around midnight, on August 13, after reports a man had been found at the junction of Leeds Street and Vauxhall Road.
The man sadly died a short time later.
The street near the YMCA building was cordoned off while forensics officers made their enquiries. A large blue tent was also put up.
YMCA Liverpool & Sefton confirmed the man was not from its Leeds Street service, which looks after vulnerable homeless people and those with complex needs.
The identity of the man is not yet known and the circumstances surrounding his death have not been released by police.
It is currently being treated as unexplained.
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Among the tributes were:
Kaylin Foster, who said: "RIP to whoever it might be.x"
Margy Corrigan said: "RIP heartbreaking."
Marina O'Driscoll said: "So sad I feel sorry for his love ones, rest in peace."
Rose Rose said: "So sad."
Mags Dawson said: "Peace be with you."
Liam JT said: "Such sad news."
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Anyone who was in the area around Leeds Street and Vauxhall Road between 10.30pm and midnight and saw anything or captured anything on dash-cam is asked to DM @MerPolCC or call 101 quoting log 0001 of 13th August.
