XL bully puppy 'bit chunk' out of woman's leg whilst out without a muzzle
Briefly

On October 8, 2022, in Plaistow, an XL bully puppy attacked a woman and a man while being walked without a muzzle by its owner, Desmond Francis. The woman sustained a significant injury to her leg, while the man experienced puncture wounds. Both victims expressed psychological distress and concerns about safety in their neighborhood, especially with local schools nearby. Francis pleaded guilty to multiple charges and will face sentencing in April. He acknowledged his mistake but claimed the woman provoked the puppy.
"I truly feel this would have been prevented had the owner followed the right guidelines." - A victim expresses concern about dog ownership responsibilities.
"Psychologically I'm a mess. I'm extremely worried I'll see the owner again in the area." - A victim shares the emotional impact of the dog attack.
Read at www.newhamrecorder.co.uk
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