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An 11-year-old boy has been left seriously injured after being savaged by a dog in an attack on a Manchester estate.
The victim was treated by air ambulance crews and rushed to hospital after the incident which took place in Swanley Avenue, Monsall, on Sunday afternoon, June 4.
Residents living in the area reported hearing 'loud screams' in the aftermath of the attack with the air ambulance landing close to the residential road.
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) says the injuries sustained by the boy in the attack, which took place less than 100 metres from a primary school, are not thought to be life-threatening.
The force said the dog responsible had been seized and a 35-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of having a dog