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Cleator Moor man killed in dog attack at home | |
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A 45-year-old man has died after being attacked by his pet dog at his home, police in Cumbria have said. | |
The man was pronounced dead at the scene of the attack at the house in Robert Owen Avenue, Cleator Moor, at about 14:00 BST on Sunday. | |
The animal, a Staffordshire pitbull cross breed, was destroyed. | |
Three other dogs were seized from the property and were due to be assessed by police dog experts. The victim has not yet been identified. |