Dog attack death was 'a tragic accident'
Liam Hewitson, from Preston, was mauled by his own pit-bull cross breed on New Year's Day. The 22-year-old was suffering an epileptic fit when the animal turned on him.
Liam Hewitson, from Preston, was mauled by his own pit-bull cross breed on New Year's Day. The 22-year-old was suffering an epileptic fit when the animal turned on him.
The family of a fatal dog attack victim have paid tribute to him as someone who had a "beautiful personality."
Liam Hewitson, from Preston, was mauled to death by his own dog. The pet turned on the 22-year-old as he suffered an epileptic fit. His loved ones say he was "a happy lad who was always smiling and had lots of friends."
He had a beautiful personality, and he will be missed by his dad Phil, girlfriend Jess, and sisters Melissa and Aleisha, and brother Cordell.
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