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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Eleanor Barlow

XL bully owner jailed after dog savaged pensioner in fatal attack

Sean Garner has been jailed for 12 years (Cheshire Police/PA) - (PA Media)

The owner of an XL bully which killed a pensioner in a “savage attack” has been jailed for 12 years.

John McColl, 84, was attacked by the dog, owned by Sean Garner, after the pensioner wandered on to the driveway of Garner’s home in Warrington, Cheshire, in February last year. He died from his injuries about a month later.

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