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Milton Keynes: Candlelit vigil for four-year-old girl killed in dog attack

A candlelit vigil has been held for the four-year-old killed in a dog attack at a house in Milton Keynes.

People gathered at Grand Union Vineyard Church, near to the house, on Wednesday evening.

Prayers were said for the family and music was played over speakers, including Amazing Grace and Over The Rainbow.

1 February 2023

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