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A gunman jumped out of a Mercedes and shot a man in what police believe was a targeted attack. A 19-year-old was taken to hospital in a critical condition after being hit in the back and leg on Friday night.

Footage widely shared on social media showed the moment the Mercedes pulled up alongside another vehicle before the gunman got out and opened fire.

The victim, who initially approaches the Mercedes, turns and runs for his life as the gunman blasts three shots from a handgun before getting back into the car, which then pulls away. Three loud bangs can be heard on the footage, which was captured on a doorbell or CCTV camera. CCTV captures moment gunshots were fired in Huyton

Detectives on Merseyside are investigating the shooting on Manley Road in Huyton. Police said

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