Man mauled to death by his own XL Bully at home as cops shoot dog dead

A MAN has been killed by his own XL Bully dog.

Police were called to Accrington, Lancashire, yesterday evening around 9.30pm by ambulance crews to reports of a dog attack.

David Daintree

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David Daintree

David Daintree, 53, the owner of the animal, was confirmed to have died at the scene in Ashley Court.

Police used a firearm to kill the dog.