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Merseyside unites in memory of Olivia Pratt-Korbel with Frank Lampard and Jurgen Klopp promising Everton and Liverpool will provide total support to the family of nine-year-old girl who was shot dead

Merseyside's football managers came together and promised their clubs would provide total support to the family of Olivia Pratt-Korbel.

Ian Rush and Ian Snodin, ambassadors for Liverpool and Everton, laid a floral tribute outside the nine-year-old’s home on Friday morning and the city remains in shock over a killing that has appalled the country. A 36-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the shooting.

Everton boss Frank Lampard said: ‘The city connects with these two huge clubs. Given how close-knit we are, these things send shockwaves through everywhere in the community.