‘I can only apologise for the cruel world we live in and the monsters in it.' The family of ‘beautiful’ nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel, who was shot dead by a stranger, has paid tribute to their ‘baby girl’ and said they will get justice.
Olivia Pratt-Korbel has been remembered as a kind-hearted schoolgirl who had a promising life ahead of her
Rebecca paid the heartfelt tribute to ‘Our Liv’ as detectives continued to hunt the gunman who fired into her home in Dovecot, Liverpool. ‘We WILL find who did this and we WILL get justice for you baby girl. Lewis & I love you SO much it hurts. Forever 9 years young.’A public outcry across Liverpool and the wider nation has followed the shooting which left Olivia fatally injured on Monday night.
She wrote: ‘We all as a family know we’re in everyone’s thoughts and we know we have not only the hearts of the city but the hearts of a nation behind us all.‘No other family should EVER have to endure the pain we as a family and especially my aunty Cheryl have experienced.‘Forever and always in our hearts baby.’The gunman had been chasing a 35-year-old man who had run into Olivia’s house, according to police.
In an appeal for information, officers urged criminals to turn in Olivia’s killer, saying her shooting ‘crosses every single boundary’.have been paid to the schoolgirl and bouquets of flowers placed near her home in Kingsheath Avenue. Merseyside Police Chief Constable Serena Kennedy said: ‘We will not rest until those responsible are put behind bars.Olivia Pratt-Korbel was a daughter, sister, niece, cousin and granddaughter
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