Family Mowed Down by Rogue Dog in Bushy Park Attack
A peaceful day out in Bushy Park, Hampton, turned horrifying when a dog tore into a family, leaving a mother and her daughter with deep wounds.
Dog Runs Wild, Bites Family
The Met Police were called at 5.44pm on 4 April after a dog, off its lead, charged at a mother and her children playing in the park.
The mother and her nine-year-old daughter suffered deep bite injuries. The girl’s 10-year-old brother was also bitten on the arm. All three required hospital treatment following assistance from the london/" title="London" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">London Ambulance Service.
Suspects Flee the Scene
Police say three men were spotted nearby just before the attack. The presumed dog owner is described as a light-skinned black male, sporting a moustache and chin hair, wearing a yellow and black top with black trousers.
Police Issue Urgent Appeal
The men are believed to have fled towards Vicarage Road. Officers urge anyone who recognises the suspects or has information to come forward immediately.
