England. 19-year-old deadly bitten by a dog of a dangerous breed
In England and Wales, from December 31, a ban on breeding, selling and having dogs of a dangerous American Bully XL breed. The British government has introduced new regulations after a series of fatal bites of people made by dogs of this breed. Now there was another tragedy.
England. 19-year-old deadly bitten by a dog of a dangerous breed
On Wednesday in one of the apartments in the Hartcliffe district In Bristol, a 19-year-old woman was deadly bitten by the American Bully XL dog belonging to her cousin. Local residents in an interview with the British media told about the dramatic scenes they witnessed.
– It was 19:26 when hell unleashed. Kelta left her apartment, screamed, cried and asked for help, everything at the same time. I approached her and asked if everything was fine, but she couldn't make a word. She was wearing blood, I don't know if it was from trying to stop the dog from the attack. It was not a small amount of blood – one of the women said in an interview with « Daily Mail ».
She added that the police, paramedics and forensic technicians were there all night.
– Around 23:00 they took the dog. It was quiet, people said he was shot, but we didn't hear a shot. I saw a dog and he wasn't dead. They took him to the vet. I suspect he was sleeping there – says the woman.
– They constantly shouted until 22.30. It was terrible. This is a scream that I will not forget – she was sitting on my stairs and screamed – another resident of the district reported.
The police in this matter were issued by the police in Bristol.
-The officers arrived with an ambulance, but despite their efforts, the 19-year-old victim died on the spot. Her family was informed and our thoughts are with them. They are supported by a specially trained officer – reported insp. Terry Murphy from the police in Bristol.
He added that in connection with the dog's deadly attack, the uniform arrested two people.
– Two people, a man and a woman, both at the age of about 20 years, were arrested on charges of having a dog of a forbidden breed. They remain in police detention. The dog was calmed down and taken, and then dormant for public safety. This was not done at the scene of the incident – the policeman said. – Currently, an investigation is being conducted to determine all the circumstances of the events that led to the death of a woman – he emphasized.
The neighbors of the owner of the dog say a woman She assured them that she had appropriate documents entitling her to have a American Bully XL dog.
– They took him to the garden every day to deal with his needs, but I never saw him led for a walk. Such a dog needs movement – one of the neighbors said « Daily Mail ».
The owners of the American Bully XL dogs try to save them from sleep
From February 1 in Great Britain, all American Bully XL dogswhich owners have not applied for a ban on their possession must be put to sleep. Dogs whose owners applied for such a release must be castrated, chipped, insured, and in public space they can only walk on a leash and in a muzzle.
The British media reports that since the ban on the ban in England and Wales, there have been more and more cases of transporting American Bully XL to other countries to save them from sleep.
(Source: Daily Mail)
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On Wednesday, in one of the apartments in the Hartcliffe district in Bristol, a 19-year-old woman was deadly bitten by the American Bully XL dog belonging to her cousin
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