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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Ashlie Blakey

Baby girl mauled to death by dog in her own home after family got pet last week

A 17-month-old girl has died after being mauled by a dog in her own home in Merseyside.

Emergency services rushed to Bidston Avenue in Blackbrook, St Helens, at around 3.50pm yesterday (Monday). The tot was taken to hospital from the scene.

Tragically, she died of her injuries. Police said the family had only bought the dog a week ago.

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