Morgan Dorsett, 19, described as a "truly beautiful girl", died after being attacked by a vicious XL Bully at a residence in Bristol last Wednesday night

Tributes have poured in for a 19-year-old girl mauled to death by an XL bully, with thousands of pounds raised towards her funeral. Morgan Dorsett suffered fatal injuries during an incident inside a flat in Cobhorn Drive, Hartcliffe, Bristol last Wednesday, 26 February.

Avon and Somerset Police has confirmed the dog that killed 19-year-old Morgan Dorsett was an XL bully. | ITV News West Country

The dog owner, who had moved into her flat just 'three weeks' before 19-year-old Morgan Dorsett was killed on Wednesday, exited her home covered in blood, neighbours have claimed

The dog was seized and later put down by police following the attack inside a flat in the Bishopsworth area of Bristol

A dog that killed a young woman in Bristol has been confirmed as an XL Bully. An autopsy has confirmed that a banned XL Bully dog killed 19-year-old Morgan Dorsett who was visiting the city from her home in Shropshire at the time of her death.

A woman who died in a suspected XL bully attack at a flat in Bristol has been named by police as Morgan Dorsett. The 19-year-old, from Shropshire, died at about 19:00 GMT on Wednesday at a flat on Cobhorn Drive, south Bristol.

Two people have been arrested after the woman died following the attack by a dog in the Hartcliffe area of Bristol

Finally, a woman in Somerset was banned from keeping animals for ten years after moving home and leaving her cats alone to starve. Jodie Louise Davey, of Mariners Close, Bridgwater, was also sentenced to 12 weeks custody, suspended for 18 months.