A woman in her 20s is still in critical condition more than a week after falling from a two-storey fire escape at a nightclub.
Merseyside Police confirmed officers were called to Hey Amigos in Southport nightclub at around 2.55am on Sunday, September 4, over reports that a woman had fallen from a balcony. Emergency services descended on West Street in the town centre before rushing to the back of the venue where the fire escape is located on Hulme Street.
A spokesperson for the police force told the ECHO at the time: "We were called to reports over concern for safety at around 2.55am after a woman fell from a balcony.
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"A woman in her 20s was taken to hospital where she is in critical condition. Officers remain at the scene and we're not looking for anyone in connection to the incident."
Following the incident, the nightclub posted the following statement: "In light of recent events we just want to say all of our thoughts are with the young girl, her family and friends at this difficult time. We hope everyone can understand that this has shaken all of us and we can't comment or reply to messages about what's happened.
"However we can say we're doing everything we possibly can to help the Police and EHO with whatever they need."
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