A MAN and woman charged over the death of a three-month-old baby raced huskies and kept them in their home. Kyra Leanne King was mauled to death by one of the sled dogs in a forest in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, in March.
FacebookMum Karen Alcock was arrested at the scene in Lincolnshire '/ '
FacebookDad Vince King races huskies and was training them when the tragedy erupted in Ostler's Plantation forest '/ ' She tragically couldn't be saved and died after suffering head and neck injuries. Her parents Karen Alcock, 41, and Vince King, 54, have now been charged with being in charge of a dog which was out of control causing injury resulting in death. When The Sun visited the family's home, neighbours told how they could hear dogs ...barking all the time... at the property. While one local said: ...I just don't think it is right for one family to have so many dogs.... READ MORE CRIME STORIES
DARK TRUTH Moment killer walks into police station & confesses to murdering man 40years ago Another neighbour said: ...We can hear them barking and we are half a mile away. ...Keeping that many dogs is a bit obsessive for me. I would be very happy for the dogs to be got rid of.... Other's told The Sun how they were ...shocked... by the tragedy. The parents were known in the sledding community and pursued the sport in Ostler's Plantation forest where the tragedy happened. Most read in UK News REMEMBER REMEMBER A look at the life of Guy Fawkes and the history of the gunpowder plot AWOL ANDY Andrew blasted for doing no charity work since pledge to make up for sex scandal KNIFE HORROR Teens 'murdered dad with Rambo knife before girlfriends helped them escape' ALL IS NOT BRIGHT Christmas lights CANCELLED across the UK - so is your town affected? BANG FOR YOUR BARK A guide on how you can keep your pets calm during fireworks SMOKING GUN Urgent warning over house fires as video reveals how easily a blaze can start The area is one of the few places in the country where racers can legally practice. Family friends said her parents had taken the baby on a husky racing training trip before she was killed. Emergency crews to the forest at around 11.15pm on March 6 but they could not save the child. The three-month-old's parents were arrested at the scene. Read More on The Sun
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OH WOW The clever trick to dry clothes in a hurry if you don't have a tumble dryer Police confirmed the dog has been in isolation at secure kennels since the attack but they are planning to euthanise it. The couple will appear at Boston Magistrates' Court on November 9.
FacebookWhen The Sun visited the family's home, neighbours told how they could hear dogs ...barking all the time' at the property '/ '
FacebookFamily friends said her parents had taken the baby on a husky racing training trip before she was killed '/ '
Kyra Leanne King was mauled to death by one of the sled dogs in a forest in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, in MarchFacebook
