Fatal Dog Attack in Wolverhampton
A woman in her 70s has died following an attack by two dogs at a residence on Willis Pearson Avenue in Wolverhampton.
Emergency services responded to the incident at approximately 13:30 BST on Wednesday after reports of the woman being injured, according to West Midlands Police. Despite efforts, she was pronounced dead at the scene.
The dogs involved were euthanized due to their ongoing aggressive behavior after the arrival of emergency personnel, the police confirmed.
A 37-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control and causing injury resulting in death. He sustained hand injuries and was subsequently taken to hospital.
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