A four-year-old girl is dead tonight (Tuesday) after what police have called a fatal dog attack. Officers were called by the ambulance service shortly after 5pm today after a report that a dog had attacked a child in the back garden of a property in Broadlands, Netherfield, in Buckinghamshire.
It was quickly confirmed that the child had died at the property. The incident is being investigated by Thames Valley Police in Milton Keynes
Officers remain at the scene, where the dog has since been destroyed. No one else was hurt as a result of the incident, and the child’s family is being supported by specially trained officers, police say, reports BuckinghamshireLive.
