by her government s planned tax cuts. the ukrainian flag flies again in a key town in the donetsk region, just a day after moscow claimed the territory would be russian forever. good evening. a man s been charged with the murder of olivia pratt korbel, the nine year old who was shot at her home in liverpool in august. 0livia was fatally wounded as her mother tried to stop a gunman chasing another man into their house. neither man were known to the family. 34 year old thomas cashman, from west derby, will appear in court on monday. 0ur north of england correspondent judith moritz reports.
it s six weeks since 0livia pratt korbel was killed, six weeks of her family grieving. i m on it, as well. ..and the police hunting for the gunman responsible. tonight, at last, a breakthrough, announced at a hastily arranged media conference. the crown prosecution service has authorised merseyside police to charge thomas cashman, 3a, from grenadier drive, west derby, with the murder of nine year old 0livia pratt korbel. also, the attempted murder ofjoseph nee and cheryl korbel on the 22nd of august, 2022. 0livia was shot when a gunman burst into her home in in the liverpool suburb of dovecot in august. he d been chasing another man and they both ran through the front door which 0livia s mum cheryl had
i m on it, as well. ..and the police hunting for the gunman responsible. tonight, at last, a breakthrough, announced at a hastily arranged media conference. the crown prosecution service has authorised merseyside police to charge thomas cashman, 34, from grenadier drive, west derby, with the murder of nine year old olivia pratt korbel. also, the attempted murder ofjoseph nee and cheryl korbel on the 22nd of august, 2022. olivia was shot when a gunman burst into her home in in the liverpool suburb of dovecot in august. he d been chasing another man and they both ran through the front door which olivia s mum cheryl had opened, wanting to see why there was so much noise outside. olivia s death has shattered the community where she lived. her mum, cheryl, gave
this is bbc news, the headlines at 8pm. a milestone in the investigation of the murder of nine year old olivia pratt korbel who was shot in her home in liverpool. the crown prosecution service has authorised merseyside police to charge thomas cashman, 3a, from grenadier drive, west derby, with the murder of nine year old olivia pratt korbel. anyone with information is asked to direct message @merpolcc or contact crimestoppers anonymously @crimestoppersuk, or telephone them. large parts of britain s rail network grind to a halt as 50,000 workers stage a walkout in the biggest rail strike so far.
outlined the charges. let s hear what she said. the crown prosecution service has authorised merseyside police to charge thomas cashman, 3a, from grenadier drive, west derby, with the murder of a nine year old 0livia pratt korbel. also, the attempted murder ofjoseph nee and cheryl korbel on the 22nd of august 2022. cashman additionally has been charged with two counts of possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life. i have further authorised the police to charge paul russell, 40, from snowbury road west derby, with assisting an offender. i come on behalf of cps mersey cheshire, have authorised the charges following a review of a file of evidence received from merseyside police.