Police seize 15 dogs and arrest woman after father, 37, mauled to death by American Bully XL
Officers rushed to Westleigh Lane in Leigh at about 9pm on Thursday to find Jonathan Hogg with serious injuries believed to have been caused by a dangerously out of control dog.
"Items totalling a value of £37,500 believed to be the result of criminal proceeds have been seized."Jonathan Hogg, 37, died after being mauled by an American Bully XL dog earlier.His devastated widow Liberty Farrimond, 24, told the Daily Mail: "We've just had a baby and now I've got to explain to our kids why their dad is gone."
Despite the efforts of armed officers to subdue the dog, it posed a significant risk to the public and was humanely killed, police said.'Peace will become closer today': Zelenskyy embraces Sunak as he thanks the West for F-16 fighters at G7 summitPhillip Schofield's brother Timothy jailed for 12 years for ‘sickening offences’ that left victim ‘numb to life’
She added: "He was so well known and everybody loved him - that's all he ever said, about how much he adored his friends and kids." Detective Superintendent Simon Hurst of Greater Manchester Police's Wigan district said: "Firstly, I would like to extend my condolences to the loved ones of the victim of this attack.
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