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Man to appear in court charged over death of 55-year-old man who was bitten by dog on footpath on SaturdayA 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…
Published August 18, 2026 · Category: News
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Man to appear in court charged over death of 55-year-old man who was bitten by dog on footpath on Saturday
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.
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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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Originally published at www.theguardian.com.
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Man to appear in court charged over death of 55-year-old man who was bitten by dog on footpath on SaturdayA 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. Continue reading...
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