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16/05/2003
Man killed by his pet dog
It is thought that a 45-year-old man who was found dead at his London home today had been attacked by his pet dog, police have said.
George Dinham, from Wandle Way in Wandsworth, south-west London, was found by his brother early this morning.
Police ruled out foul play following a post mortem which confirmed that Mr Dinham had been attacked by his four-year-old pet Staffordshire Bull Terrier.
A decision is yet to be made on whether the dog should be destroyed.
(GMcG)
George Dinham, from Wandle Way in Wandsworth, south-west London, was found by his brother early this morning.
Police ruled out foul play following a post mortem which confirmed that Mr Dinham had been attacked by his four-year-old pet Staffordshire Bull Terrier.
A decision is yet to be made on whether the dog should be destroyed.
(GMcG)
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