A man is in hospital after he was shot by a gunman in a pub on the first night of post lockdown re-opening. Armed police swarmed on the boozer after the shocking incident unfolded on Monday at about 8.20pm.
Local police said a man in his 20s was found with chest injuries nearby and has been taken to hospital for assessment. A forensics team were spotted investigating the pub's entrance, reports the Liverpool Echo.
The gunman ran through the pub before firing a number of shots, a witness claimed. They said that he fired two shots before running towards the exit and shooting the victim in the doorway.
The man said: "The lad ran in [and] was running round the pub looking about, shot twice and then ran out, and as he ran out he shot someone
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