Page last updated at 15:47 GMT, Tuesday, 17 June 2008 16:47 UK

Man arrested over alley shooting

Scene of shooting in Kirkdale
Mr Garrity died from a gunshot wound to the left side of his upper torso

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a cyclist who was shot dead in Liverpool at the weekend.

David Garrity, 32, was on a bike when he was shot in an alleyway off Stanley Road in Kirkdale early on Sunday.

A post mortem examination confirmed he died from a single gunshot wound to the left side of his upper body.

A 28-year-old man from the Kirkdale area has been taken to a police station on Merseyside and will be questioned by detectives later.




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