FOUR men arrested in connection with the murder of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool have been conditionally bailed.

Olivia was fatally shot in Dovecot on Monday, August 22 after a man forced his way inside her home while trying to flee a masked gunman.

Earlier this week a 34-year-old man from Liverpool, a 41-year-old man from Knowsley and a 29-year-old man were arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender and questioned by police.

A 34-year-old man from Liverpool was arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder.

A Merseyside Police statement this morning read: "The investigation into Olivia's tragic murder is ongoing and we still need to build up a strong evidential picture so that we can bring those responsible to justice.

"Anyone with information is asked to DM @MerPolCC or contact @CrimestoppersUK on 0800 555 111.

"If you have any CCTV/dashcam/smart doorbell footage that could help our inquiries they can be downloaded on the dedicated public portal for Olivia's murder, which will go straight through to the investigation team. Footage can be submitted here:  mipp.police.uk.