Man arrested after woman mauled to death by five American bulldogs in Liverpool

Five American bulldogs attacked the 65-year-old woman in Kirkdale earlier on October 3. The bulldogs housed on the site were turned over and subsequently euthanized.

According to the police, a 31-year-old male was detained on suspicion of keeping a dog that was dangerously out of control.

At least two dogs were involved in the attack, according to eyewitnesses. One more witness said she 'heard cries' coming from the direction of the house.


After her husband got home at 4 o'clock, she overheard a woman screaming, the witness claimed. She was astonished when she learned what had transpired. She said that she genuinely couldn't put into words how distraught the family must feel.




The woman killed in the incident received tributes from hundreds of people. Rachel Flood said she was a beautiful woman, and that she was thinking of her entire family in memory.

Tricia Massey said that her heart breaks every time she hears something like this. It reminds her of unpleasant memories. Ann Gibney noted that she feels devastated when she thinks of her beautiful family.

According to Merseyside Police, an attack by a dog that resulted in death occurred at home in Liverpool on Monday, October 3. The North West Ambulance Service called the police at 4:25 p.m. and reported that a woman aged 65 had been attacked inside her home on St. Brigid's Crescent in the area of Kirkdale.

Related FAQs

When did the incident occur?
The incident occurred on Monday afternoon, i.e., on October 3.

What was the age of the woman who died?
The woman was 65 years old.