A woman, 43, has been killed and a man suffered multiple injuries in a dog attack in Rotherham
The 43-year-old woman died in the attack at a house in Rotherham. She was pronounced dead at the scene despite paramedics’ efforts.Two dogs were taken away from the property by police. It is understood neither is a banned breed.
A spokesperson for South Yorkshire Police said: "We were called to a property on Masefield Road in West Melton at about 10.15pm last night by a member of the public stating a dog had attacked himself and a woman. "Officers attended with a Yorkshire Ambulance Crew and found a man, aged 42, with a potentially life-altering injury to one hand, plus injuries to his other hand, abdomen and face."The woman, aged 43, had been fatally bitten and despite the best efforts of emergency crews was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene."
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