A 50-year-old woman from London died after she was attacked by her registered pet XL bullies. Paramedics treated the woman at her home in Cornwall Close, Hornchurch, but she died on the scene Monday afternoon. Armed officers apprehended the two dogs after they were confined to a room, as per reports.
It is believed to
be the first deadly attack with XL bully dogs licensed under new laws. Following the attack, a blue forensic tent was set up outside the woman's home on a residential street.
A spokesperson for the Met told The Guardian, "Police were called to Cornwall Close around 1.12 pm to reports of a woman attacked by a dog.