Dog shot by police after attacking man in England

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A large dog, believed to be an XL Bully, was killed by police after it seriously injured a man in West Bromwich, England, on March 14. The victim, in his 20s, is in critical condition at the hospital. Police responded to the attack, which occurred in a backyard, and used a taser on the dog, which died at the scene. The incident is under investigation, and police will maintain a presence in the area. XL Bully dogs are classified as dangerous in the UK, and owning one without a valid exemption is illegal. The breed is known for its strength and can cause severe injuries.


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