LIVERPOOL STABBING: Man dies after being stabbed in city centre
A 20-year-old man has died after he was found with stab wounds in Liverpool city centre on Sunday morning.
Police cordon off scene of fatal stabbing in Liverpool city centre
Police and paramedics rushed to the scene at Hanover Street at around 4am after receiving reports of an injured man.
The man was taken to hospital by paramedics but died later from his knife wounds.
Det Supt Lee Turner from Merseyside Police said: "Knife crime will not be tolerated in Merseyside and those caught carrying a weapon will be brought to justice.
"These weapons can have severe consequences and we will not stand for this criminal behaviour."
The 20-year-old man was stabbed in Liverpool city centre on Sunday morning
Hanover Street and Wood street have been closed while police carry out their investigations.
Witnesses have been urged to contact Merseyside Police.