Xl bully mauls 84-year-old in savage attack—owner charged as victim fights life-changing injuries
A savage XL bully attack left an 84-year-old man critically injured after the dog chased him into a garden in Warrington on Monday evening. Cheshire Police confirmed that the victim suffered “life-changing” injuries and remains in hospital.
Authorities charged 30-year-old Sean Garner from Liverpool with owning a dangerously out-of-control dog, causing serious injury, and possessing a fighting dog. He has been remanded in custody and is set to appear at Chester Magistrates’ Court.
Police also arrested a 29-year-old woman as part of the investigation but later released her on conditional bail. Officers confirmed that tests identified the dog as an XL bully.
An 84-year-old man remains in hospital with life-changing injuries after being savagely attacked by an XL bully in Warrington. The attack happened on Monday evening when the dog chased the pensioner into a garden on Bardsley Avenue before mauling him.
Police have charged 30-year-old Sean Garner from Liverpool with owning a dangerously out-of-control dog, causing serious injury, and possessing a fighting dog. Officers arrested him following the brutal incident and have since remanded him in custody. He is due to appear at Chester Magistrates’ Court.
Embed from Getty ImagesAs part of the investigation, police also detained a 29-year-old woman. However, she has since been released on conditional bail.
Authorities later confirmed that tests had identified the dog as an XL bully. The victim continues to receive treatment for his severe injuries, with police describing the attack as “savage.”
Authorities have reiterated warnings about the dangers of XL bully dogs, particularly in cases of irresponsible ownership. The incident has reignited debates on stricter regulations for dangerous dog breeds, with campaigners calling for tougher enforcement to prevent further attacks.
The shocking XL bully attack has sparked renewed concerns over dangerous dog breeds and irresponsible ownership. Authorities continue to urge the public to remain cautious, emphasizing the need for stricter laws to prevent further incidents.