Grandmother faces manslaughter charge after dog killed five-year-old – The Guardian

Posted April 4th, 2007 in dogs, news by sally

“The grandmother of a five-year-old girl who was mauled to death by a pit bull terrier-type dog was yesterday charged with manslaughter. Ellie Lawrenson suffered severe head and neck injuries in the attack by her uncle’s pet at her grandmother Jackie Simpson’s home in St Helens, Merseyside, early on New Year’s Day.”

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The Guardian, 4th April 2007

Source: www.guardian.co.uk