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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Sophie Robinson

Seizure may have contributed to death of woman mauled by pet dog, inquest told

Kelly Reilly was injured by her American bulldog (West Midlands Police) - (PA Media)

A woman who was mauled to death by her pet dog may have suffered an epileptic seizure which triggered the attack, an inquest has heard.

Kelly Reilly loved her dog “like a baby” before it caused “severe injuries” to her head and throat on July 22 in her maisonette in Wexford Road in Wood End, Coventry Coroner’s Court heard.

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