Man held on suspicion of murder after attack by dog believed to be XL bully

Witnesses say 54-year-old man who died sustained throat injuries in attack in Wearside

A murder investigation has been launched after a man was fatally injured in Wearside by a dog believed to be an American XL bully.

Northumbria police said said they received a report of an attack at about 6.55pm on Tuesday evening at an address in Shiney Row near Houghton-le-Spring, Sunderland, and a man aged 54 was taken to hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries.

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