World Aug 18, 2026 · 1 min read

Man charged with manslaughter after dog-bite death in Wakefield

Man to appear in court after 55-year-old man was bitten by dog on footpath and later died in hospitalA 55-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter over the death of a man who was bitten by a dog on a footpath.West Yorkshire police were called to reports of an altercation on the old train line...

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Man charged with manslaughter after dog-bite death in Wakefield

Man to appear in court after 55-year-old man was bitten by dog on footpath and later died in hospital

A 55-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter over the death of a man who was bitten by a dog on a footpath.

West Yorkshire police were called to reports of an altercation on the old train line footpath off Blacker Lane in the Calder Grove area of Wakefield on Saturday afternoon.

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