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Bull shot in Sheffield

A bull was shot by South Yorkshire Police this morning in the grounds of Fox Hill Primary School in Sheffield.

A member of the public rang the police around lunchtime today and the bull was found on the school's playing fields.

Pupils were inside the school at the time.

It's thought the bull escaped from a local slaughter house.

After getting specialist advice, police decided the bull had to be killed.

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