Liverpool gun murders: 'Sadly, it's probably going to happen again'

Years before Olivia Pratt-Korbel was killed, shock at 11-year-old Rhys Jones's death seemed a turning point.

Merseyside Police said it was working "relentlessly" to reduce gun crime.

He said Olivia had been "cowering behind her mum. She was extremely frightened because she's heard gunshots and she was hiding behind her mum in her own house. "Handguns are the weapon of choice," he said, "but we are now seeing Skorpions coming into the force area.The force has been piloting a new strategy - Clear, Hold, Build - which it believes is already yielding positive results.

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