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Triple Stabbings in Liverpool City Centre Prompt Police Investigation

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Triple Stabbing of Three Men (Sunday morning)

Emergency services responded to Tithebarn Street in Liverpool city centre at approximately 6:35 a.m. on a Sunday after three men were discovered with stab wounds. Merseyside Police said two victims were in a stable condition while the third sustained minor injuries. The incident occurred outside the G-Bar on Eberle Street. A suspected weapon was recovered and is being examined. No arrests have been made, and a police cordon remained while CCTV, forensic and witness enquiries continued.

Stabbing of a Woman on Henry Street (September 17)

At about 2:55 a.m. on Thursday, September 17, emergency crews were called to Henry Street after a woman suffered stab wounds to her stomach and arm. She remains in critical condition. A 23-year-old man from Liverpool was arrested on suspicion of Section 18 wounding and is being held at a Merseyside police station. Detective Inspector Daniel McWhinnie said investigators are still determining what happened.

Data & Statistics

  • Victims: three men (two stable, one minor injuries) and one woman (critical).
  • Times of response: ? 5:30 a.m. (witness hearing screams), 6:35 a.m. (men’s incident), 2:55 a.m. (woman’s incident).
  • Locations: G-Bar on Eberle Street (men); Henry Street (woman).
  • Police actions: weapon recovered (men’s case); arrest made (woman’s case); ongoing forensic and CCTV analysis for both.

Official Statements & Responses

Detective Chief Inspector Lisa McNaughton emphasized the community impact, stating that police are “relentlessly pursuing the offender” and urging anyone with information to come forward.

Detective Inspector Daniel McWhinnie reassured residents that the September 17 attack appeared to be an isolated incident and appealed for any door-bell footage that might aid the investigation.

Timeline

  • ? 5:30 a.m. (Sunday): Resident Blake Chen hears screaming near the bus stop on Tithebarn Street.
  • ? 6:35 a.m. (Sunday): Police and ambulance crews arrive; three men are taken to hospital.
  • 2:55 a.m., September 17: Emergency services attend Henry Street; woman is hospitalized, suspect arrested.

Conflicting Reports & Gaps

  • No suspect has been identified or charged in the triple-stabbing case despite the weapon’s recovery.
  • The precise nature of the altercation that led to the men’s injuries remains unclear, with police relying on ongoing CCTV and witness statements.

Verbatim Quotes

  • “We understand the concern that such a serious incident will cause in the community. This is why it is so vital that anyone with information comes forward as a matter of urgency. It appears that some form of altercation broke out near to G-Bar, resulting in the three victims sustaining injuries.” — Chief Inspector Lisa McNaughton
  • “I would like to reassure residents that we believe this was an isolated incident that happened early this morning.” — Detective Inspector Daniel McWhinnie