10-Year-Old Girl Killed by Family Dog in Tragic Incident: What We Know

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In a heartbreaking incident, a 10-year-old girl named Savannah Bentham lost her life after being mauled by her family's dog near Malton. The attack was described as 'out of character' by the police, and the family is devastated. The dog, believed to be an XL bully-type breed, will be euthanized, and officers are supporting the family during this difficult time. Fatal dog attacks are becoming more common in England and Wales, with the American XL bully being responsible for more than half of these attacks. Our hearts go out to Savannah's family and friends during this terrible time. #SavannahBentham #FatalDogAttack #XLBully

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