An 8-year-old boy was viciously attacked, sustaining facial injuries, by an XL bully.

Merseyside Police reported that a man was hospitalized and is currently in serious, but stable, condition.

February 11th 2024.

An 8-year-old boy was viciously attacked, sustaining facial injuries, by an XL bully.
Last night, a frightening incident took place on a quiet residential street in Bootle. An eight-year-old boy was viciously attacked by a suspected XL bully breed dog. The police were called to the scene on Wadham Road at around 5:20pm and discovered the injured child.

The boy was rushed to the hospital with serious head injuries and is currently in stable condition, according to a statement from Merseyside Police. The dog responsible for the attack has been taken into custody by the authorities.

In connection with the incident, a 30-year-old man and a 49-year-old woman have been arrested on suspicion of being in charge of a dangerously out of control dog that caused harm. It is important to note that they are not related to the child.

Detective Inspector Gary Stratton described the attack as horrific and expressed his concern for the young victim. He reassured the public that the child is receiving the best possible medical treatment for his life-changing injuries.

This incident serves as a reminder of the potential dangers of dogs and the importance of responsible pet ownership. DI Stratton urged anyone with information about dangerous dogs in their area to come forward and help prevent similar incidents from happening.

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