The family of a woman found dead in a suspected Maghull murder have paid tribute to her.
Emergency services were called to a property on Clent Road at 1.10pm on Sunday to reports the 70-year-old was discovered with significant injuries.
Sadly she was pronounced deceased at the scene.
A 44-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and is believed to be known to the victim in what detectives are treating as a domestic incident.
The victim has now been named as Phyllis Daly, whose family described the wife and mother as ‘the kindest soul’
“We are absolutely heartbroken and devastated beyond belief by the shocking and unexpected loss of the love of our lives,” read a family statement.
“Please respect our privacy as we grieve this unimaginable loss, whilst the police continue to investigate what happened to our wonderful wife and mum.”
Anyone with information on the incident can contact Merseyside Police’s social media desk via X @MerPolCC or on Facebook ‘Merseyside Police Contact Centre’ quoting reference number 25000576112.
You can also report information via their website or call 101.
Alternatively, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their website here.