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Man charged with manslaughter after man bitten by dog dies

Man charged with manslaughter after man bitten by dog dies

Summary

A man in West Yorkshire was charged with manslaughter after another man died from injuries caused by a dog bite during a fight on a footpath. The incident happened on a disused railway line in Calder Grove, and the injured man later died in the hospital.

Key Facts

  • A 55-year-old man was seriously hurt during an incident involving a dog on a footpath in Calder Grove, Wakefield.
  • The injured man died in hospital about six hours after the incident.
  • Lee Ellis, 55, has been charged with manslaughter and owning a dog dangerously out of control.
  • The dog involved is believed to be a German Shepherd and was taken by the police.
  • Lee Ellis was held in custody and was scheduled to appear in court soon.
  • The incident took place around 1:30 pm on a disused railway line off Blacker Lane.
  • West Yorkshire Police are handling the case.
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