Woman charged over fatal dog attack that killed pensioner in Bedworth

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A woman has been charged in connection with the death of a 75-year-old woman who was attacked by a dog at her Bedworth home.

The woman was declared dead at the scene after being seriously injured in the attack in Kathleen Avenue, Bedworth on 2 June 2023.

Anita Atwal, 51, also of Kathleen Avenue, Bedworth, has been charged with being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury resulting in death.

Atwal is due to appear at Warwickshire Magistrates’ Court on 23 October.

The dog, which was not a banned breed, was seized by police following the attack and put down.

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