Childwall woman's body found at Belle Vale shopping centre

Belle Vale shopping centre

THE body of a woman in her 50s was discovered at a city shopping centre this morning.

Police were called to Belle Vale shopping centre at 8.15am today.

At this stage police believe the woman either jumped or fell from the three-storey car park, landing on a first-floor walkway.

The shopping centre was closed when the incident happened, but is open as usual now.

Police said the woman was from the Childwall area and a family member had been informed.

At this stage the woman’s injuries were not known.

It is not known how long the woman’s body had been there.

A North West Ambulance Service spokeswoman said the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

She said: "An ambulance car, an ambulance and a manager to support the paramedics was sent to the scene.

"The body of the deceased has been taken to the city mortuary."

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