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Former Footballer Among Four Charged with Attempted Murder
Patrick Lacey and three others face multiple charges after a man was critically injured in a November shooting on a Huyton driveway, police said.
- Court papers filed for four men, including Patrick Sean Lacey, 32, former footballer and boxer, who have been charged and remanded for February 20.
- Police say the victim was shot twice on the driveway of an address on Radway Road in Huyton at about 10.20pm on November 28 and taken to hospital in a critical condition.
- Authorities charged John Aaron Jones, 35, John George Patrick Hughes, 31, and Bernard Flynn, 61, with attempted murder, conspiracy to murder, and firearm offences.
- Police carried out warrants across Knowsley, Sefton and Liverpool yesterday, arresting four men and urging witnesses to call 101 and quote reference 25000975453, Merseyside Police said.
- Lacey came through the academies at Tranmere, Manchester United and Liverpool, later playing for Altrincham, Barrow with 89 appearances, Flint Town United, and maintaining a 10-0 boxing record with a recent knockout in October 2023.
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Manchester United and Liverpool former academy star charged with attempted murder after shooting
A former academy player at Manchester United and Liverpool has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting that took place in Huyton last November.Patrick Lacey, 32, appeared at Liverpool, Knowsley, Sefton and St Helens Adult Remand Court on Friday, alongside three other men facing the same charge.The incident occurred on November 28 when a man in his 20s sustained a gunshot wound to his leg.Lacey, who played for clubs inclu…
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