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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Eleanor Barlow

XL bully owner found guilty after hungry dog ate pensioner alive

A man whose XL bully savaged an elderly man in a fatal attack has been found guilty of owning a dog that caused injury while dangerously out of control.

John McColl, 84, was attacked by the dog, owned by Sean Garner, after he wandered onto the driveway of his home in Warrington, Cheshire, in February last year.

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