Two arrested over PC David Phillips murder

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after PC David Phillips was struck by a car and killed during a pursuit in Merseyside.
By The Newsroom
Published 6th Oct 2015, 17:53 BST
David Phillips with wife Jen and daughters Abigail, 7, and Sophie, 3. Picture: compDavid Phillips with wife Jen and daughters Abigail, 7, and Sophie, 3. Picture: comp
David Phillips with wife Jen and daughters Abigail, 7, and Sophie, 3. Picture: comp

The 34-year-old died from internal injuries after being hit by a pick-up vehicle that mounted a central reservation in Wallasey on Monday.

The married father-of-two had been trying to stop a Mitsubishi Challenger. The men aged 18 and 30 are in custody.