Kyra King: Father admits losing control of dog that killed baby

The begetter of a three-month-old miss killed by a husky has admitted being liable for the out-of-control dog.

Kyra King was attacked connected 6 March 2022 adjacent Woodhall Spa successful Lincolnshire arsenic her parents exercised 19 dogs successful woods.

Vince King, 55, denied the charge, but changed his plea to blameworthy connected the time of his proceedings astatine Lincoln Crown Court.

Karen Alcock, 41, his erstwhile spouse and parent of the child, pleaded blameworthy astatine an earlier hearing. Both volition beryllium sentenced successful August.

The tribunal heard that the brace had taken the dogs to Ostler Plantation astatine astir 23:00 to propulsion a racing sledge.

Kyra was successful her pram extracurricular the van erstwhile 1 of the dogs named Blizzard escaped and mauled her.

She was pronounced dormant astatine the scene, with an inquest aboriginal uncovering she died from caput and cervix injuries.

The brace volition beryllium sentenced for being successful complaint of a canine which was retired of power causing wounded resulting successful decease connected 14 August.

Mr King, of Castle Dyke Bank, New York, Lincolnshire was released connected unconditional bail.