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Tragic Death of Baby Sparks Outrage Over XL Bully Dog

11/17/2025

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Jonte William Bluck, a nine-month-old boy, was killed by a male black XL bully dog in Rogiet, Monmouthshire, on November 2.
The dog had been registered with the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs before the breed prohibition.
A man in his 30s and a woman in her 20s were arrested after the attack.
The dog was euthanized after the incident.
Floral tributes were placed in Jonte's memory locally.

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Story summary

Jonte William Bluck, a nine-month-old boy, was killed by a male black XL bully dog in Rogiet, Monmouthshire, on November 2.
The dog had been registered with the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs before the breed prohibition.
A man in his 30s and a woman in her 20s were arrested after the attack.
The dog was euthanized after the incident.
Floral tributes were placed in Jonte's memory locally.