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Michelle Hempstead: Mother-of-five was fatally bitten by her dog as pets fought over food, inquest hears
Michelle Hempstead died from traumatic blood loss after her large dog accidentally bit her arm during a brief fight between her two dogs over food, the coroner ruled accidental death.
- Michelle Hempstead, 34, died hours after being bitten by her rottweiler-mastiff crossbreed dog when it went to snap at her smaller dog while she threw a McDonald's chicken nugget for them.
- The rottweiler-mastiff cross known as Trigg was seized and destroyed after the incident, while the bite was described as "not malicious".
- Senior coroner for Essex Lincoln Brookes recorded a verdict of accidental death, calling it an "unintended consequence of an otherwise innocent act".
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Michelle Hempstead threw food at her two dogs when the biggest of the two accidentally bit her arm and arm.
·Paris, France
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Michelle Hempstead was feeding her dogs. The 34-year-old mother of five ended up being killed, writes the BBC. A “complete accident”, according to her partner.
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Gazette-NewsMum was fatally bitten by her dog as pets fought over food in Essex flat
A MOTHER died after she was bitten by one of her two dogs during a “brief fight” between the pets over chicken nuggets, an inquest heard
·Colchester, United Kingdom
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