Family ‘devastated’ after death of woman in dog attack
Michelle McLeod, 41, died after being attacked by a dog on Saturday night.
The family of a woman who died after being attacked by a dog have said they are “devastated”.
Michelle McLeod, 41, was attacked by the dog in a flat in Aberdeen on Saturday night and sustained serious injuries.
The emergency services were called to the flat in Foresterhill Road at around 11.15pm.
Ms McLeod was pronounced dead at the scene.
She was a much-loved mother, daughter and friend to many
The dog has since been euthanised.
Her family said in statement via Police Scotland: “We are devastated by the loss of Michelle.
“She was a much-loved mother, daughter and friend to many and will be sorely missed by all who knew her.
“We would like to ask that our privacy is respected and allow us to grieve at this very difficult time.”
The force said inquiries are ongoing.