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Inquest into death of baby killed in XL bully attack in Monmouthshire opens

Two adults were arrested on suspicion of child neglect and dog-related offences after a nine-month-old died from a head injury caused by an XL bully dog, police said.

  • A nine-month-old baby boy named Jonte William Bluck died after being bitten by the family's XL bully dog while visiting his father's home in Rogiet on November 2, 2025.
  • The inquest into Jonte's death revealed that he suffered a compressive head injury consistent with a dog bite and died before arriving at the hospital.
  • The six-year-old male XL bully dog involved in the incident had been registered with Defra and was put down following the fatal attack.
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Nine-month-old boy mauled to death by XL bully named as inquest opens

A man and a woman were arrested after the boy's death earlier this month

·Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Inquest opens into baby killed in XL bully attack in Welsh village

Jonte William Bluck tragically died following the incident at his dad's home last month

·Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
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South Wales Argus broke the news in Newport, United Kingdom on Monday, November 17, 2025.
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