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Tragic Death of Grandmother Esther Martin in XL Bully Dog Attack - What Happened

Animal Welfare - Dog Attacks - Pet Ownership

Discover the heartbreaking incident involving XL Bully dogs that led to the demise of Esther Martin, 68, in a devastating dog attack. Learn more about the shocking events and the aftermath.

Esther Martin, a 68-year-old grandmother, tragically lost her life after being mauled by XL Bully dogs while visiting her grandson in Jaywick. The incident sent shockwaves through the community, prompting Essex Police to investigate the breed of the dogs involved. Despite efforts to stop the attack, Esther succumbed to her injuries, leaving her family in mourning.

The XL Bully dogs, reportedly named Beauty and Bear, were owned by Esther's son-in-law, a drill rapper and breeder of these dogs. The attack underscored the dangers of unregistered and potentially aggressive animals, sparking a nationwide debate on dog ownership laws.

Following the incident, there was a surge in public interest in XL Bully dogs, with a remarkable 3233% increase in search volume. This sudden fascination with the breed highlighted the need for responsible pet ownership and stricter regulations to prevent similar tragedies.

As investigations continue, authorities have bailed individuals linked to the ownership of the dogs. The case serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of proper animal care and the devastating consequences of dog attacks.

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Esther Martin, 68, dies after being mauled by two dogs in Jaywick ... (Sky News)

Essex Police said the force was "working with experts" to establish the breed of the dogs and urged the public not to speculate. It comes just days after an ...

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Essex dog attack: Grandmother killed by XL bully dogs, family says (BBC News)

A woman killed in an attack by dogs - thought to be XL bullies - had been visiting her grandson for the weekend. Esther Martin, 68, was found seriously ...

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What we know about grandmother Esther Martin killed in suspected ... (Yahoo News UK)

What we know about grandmother Esther Martin killed in suspected XL Bully attack · Police arrived โ€œwithin minutesโ€ but the 68-year-old was found dead at the ...

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Tragic grandmother tried to stop 'unregistered XL Bully' puppies ... (Daily Mail)

Esther Martin was visiting her 11-year-old grandson when she was attacked yesterday by the massive animals, reportedly named Beauty and Bear.

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Suspected XL Bully dogs that mauled grandmother to death owned ... (Telegraph.co.uk)

Esther Martin, 68, found seriously injured after she is believed to have been attacked by two animals in Jaywick Sands.

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'Eight banned XL Bully dogs' kept in house where gran mauled to ... (Mirror.co.uk)

There were eight XL Bully dogs in the house where 68-year-old Esther Martin was mauled to death on Sunday as she visited her grandson who witnessed the ...

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XL bullies latest - Grandmother killed in suspected dangerous dog ... (The Independent)

Esther Martin, 68, was pronounced dead at the scene in Jaywick, Essex, after a suspected XL Bully attack.

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Expert reports a remarkable 3233% increase in search volume for ... (The Southern Reporter)

The XL Bully, a distinctive breed of dog known for its imposing size and gentle nature, has recently seen a staggering surge in public interest.

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Grandmother killed in attack by 'XL Bullys' was trying to calm them (Daily Mail)

Esther Martin, 68, was visiting her 11-year-old grandson in Essex when she was attacked by the massive animals on Saturday, reportedly named Beauty and ...

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'XL Bullies' who killed grandmother, 68, revealed to be owned by ... (LBC)

It has now been revealed that the hounds who mauled Esther Martin to death were owned by her son-in-law - a wannabe rapper and XL Bully breeder.

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Man bailed after Esther Martin, 68, dies in suspected XL Bully attack ... (iNews)

Essex Police have issued an update following the death of 68-year-old Esther Martin on Saturday.

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Owner of suspected XL Bully dogs that mauled grandmother to ... (Telegraph.co.uk)

Ashley Warren, a drill rapper, has been released until March 5 after being arrested for dangerous dog offences.

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Man bailed after grandmother killed by two 'XL bully' dogs (Sky News)

Esther Martin, 68, was killed at a home in Hillman Avenue in Jaywick, Essex, on Saturday after reportedly trying to break up fighting puppies.

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Britain's deadly XL Bully attack scourge: Interactive map shows ... (Daily Mail)

A new interactive map shows the scale of Britain's dangerous dog problem, as grandmother Esther Martin, 68, was mauled to death just days after the XL Bully ...

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UK Woman, 68, Mauled To Death by XL Bully Dogs While Visiting ... (NDTV)

An elderly woman in the UK has died after being attacked by two dogs described as XL Bullies while visiting her 11-year-old grandson.

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