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Huyton, in the borough of Knowsley, has been infested with gangs for decades and the epicentre of Merseyside's drugs economy with a horrifying reputation for gangland murders.
Former Croxteth Crew member Dean Stephen Kelly, who was jailed in connection with the schoolboy's murder that shocked the nation, has died at the age of 31
Rhys Jones was just 11 years old when he was shot dead as he made his way home from football practice. The schoolboy was walking through the Fir Tree pub car park, in the Croxteth Park estate, Liverpool, on 22 August 2007 when he was gunned down by a hooded youth on a mountain bike. Sean Mercer, 18, was jailed for life with a minimum 22 years for murder.
Rhys Jones' (right) murderer Sean Mercer (left) has reportedly been attacked after he boasted to imitates he 'didn't care' about killing the 11-year-old who had been walking home from football.
A nine-year-old girl was fatally shot in Liverpool after a gunman burst into her family's home chasing another man who did not live there, police said. Merseyside police named the victim as Olivia Pratt-Korbel, who was getting ready for bed at...