Four people charged in connection with the murder of Michael Rainsford

Four people have been charged in connection with the murder of Michael Rainsford on Harrington Road, Litherland on Tuesday, 7 April 2020.

Michael Foy, aged 22 years, and James Foy, aged 18 years, both of Rossini Street, Seaforth, been charged with murder, possession of firearms and possession of ammunition.

Andrea Saunderson, aged 47 years and Joyce Smith, aged 45 years, and both of Rossini Street, Seaforth, have been charged with perverting the course of justice.

They will all appear at Liverpool City Magistrates Court tomorrow (Thursday, 16 July).

An 18-year-old man from Netherton arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder has been released under investigation.

If you have information, or any CCTV or dashcam footage, ywhch could help our detectives with their inquiries in relation to the murder you can DM @MerPolCC, or call 101 quoting ref. 20000205585 or @CrimestoppersUK, anonymously on 0800 555 111.