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BREAKING: Boy, 3, who died in dog attack named as Daniel Twigg
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A three-year-old boy who died in a dog attack in Rochdale has been named as Daniel Twigg.
The youngster was fatally attacked at a property on Carr Lane in Milnrow on Sunday afternoon (May 15) . Police said he had been outdoors with several dogs when he was seriously injured.
Daniel was rushed to hospital from the scene, but he tragically died a short time later. One dog has since been put down and several others have been seized.
READ MORE: Boy, 3, mauled to death by dog 'just yards from where woman attacked last year'
Today (May 17), a spokesperson for Greater Manchester North Coroners' Office confirmed a file in Daniel's name had been receieved. An inquest into his death will be held at a later date.
Police remain at the scene on Carr Lane as a complex investigation continues. Detectives said enquiries in relation to the dogs are ongoing.
In the force's most recent update, police said no arrests had been made. Officers are reviewing 'other incidents of note' and a referral has been made to the police watchdog due to 'previous contact' with the force.
Meanwhile, a woman told the M.E.N how she made a complaint to police last year after she was mauled by a dog while she was walking on a footpath just yards from where the fatal attack happened. Kia Walker, 19, suffered horrific injuries to her arm.
It is not clear if the same dog was involved in the attack on the boy. Kia was on a walk when she claims two dogs running loose on the public path attacked her, with one jumping up at her and one biting her arm in April last year.
“It’s sad really, because maybe people would’ve done more about it and it could’ve saved a little boy’s life,” she told the M.E.N.
She said she made a complaint to police, but added: “They
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