POLICE have conditionally bailed a woman who was arrested as part of the investigation into the murder of Rikki Berry.

At around 6.35pm on Wednesday, July 17, 36-year-old Mr Berry is reported to have been shot and killed Quarryside Drive, in Kirkby.

On Monday, July 29, police confirmed that a woman had been arrested in connection with the murder.
 
The 22-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender in Shrewsbury, in a joint operation with West Mercia Police, and taken to a police station for questioning.

A Merseyside Police spokesman has confirmed today, Tuesday (July 30) that the woman has since been conditionally bailed pending further inquiries.

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Meanwhile, Adam Williams, 25, appeared before a judge at Liverpool Crown Court on Monday charged with murder.

In the hearing, Williams was remanded in custody with a provisional trial date of January 20, 2025 listed, with an estimated duration of two to three weeks.

After charging him, police had given Williams' address as of Bigdale Drive, Kirkby.

However, when he appeared for a magistrates' court appearance on Friday, Williams entered an address of Hamblett Crescent, St Helens.