A pensioner had to have a dog’s jaws prised off her in an attack that ripped her scalp down to the skull.
Jacqueline McGrew, 75, was savaged by a neighbour’s animal, which was seized by police. Officers say they believe it may be a pitbull-type breed.
Her son Andrew, 53, said: “My mum put her head down to protect herself and has been bitten on the scalp.