A nine-year-old girl was fatally shot when a man being chased by a gunman forced his way into her Liverpool home.

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Olivia Pratt-Korbel was shot in the chest as her mother struggled with the men at the door of her house in Dovecot at about 22:00 BST on Monday.

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The gunman "fired indiscriminately", hitting Olivia, her mum Cheryl Korbel in the wrist and the man in the body.

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Merseyside Police said the family had no connection to the two men who forced their way into the house.

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Speaking at press conference, Chief Constable Serena Kennedy appealed for anyone come forward, adding that now was "not the time to remain tight-lipped".

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A 35-year-old man ran into their home on Kingsheath Avenue

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Man armed with a handgun, after Ms Korbel opened the door to see what the noise was outside

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Olivia was fatally shot and Ms Korbel was shot in the wrist as she tried to shut the door

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The man was then driven away in a black Audi, while Olivia and Ms Korbel were left behind

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