Woman sentenced after XL bully attacked and killed cousin
They publishedWoman sentenced after cousin killed in XL bully attack
First reportBBC · 4 Sept, 10:31Z
Latest reportBBC · 4 Sept, 10:31Z
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Why it matters
What
Kelcie Reed, 24, admitted controlling XL bully Prince after it killed her cousin Morgan Dorsett, 19, who died from neck injuries.
Why
A Bristol court imposed 18 weeks in prison, suspended for 18 months, ordered mental health treatment, and noted cocaine contributed to Morgan's erratic behavior.
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Reed's compliance with treatment and the suspended sentence will be monitored; Prince has been destroyed.
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Summary
- Kelcie Reed, 24, in Bristol, admitted being in charge of a dangerous dog.
- The victim Morgan Dorsett, 19, died from neck injuries in February 2025.
- Reed was given 18 weeks in prison, suspended for 18 months.
- She must undergo mental health treatment; the dog Prince was destroyed.
- Court noted cocaine in Morgan's system contributed to erratic behavior.