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Dave, one of the cats that was tragically killed by a pair of Rottweilers in their home in Chelmsley Wood on August 30 2023. Release date ??? September 19, 2023. See SWNS story SWBNmaul. Terrifying footage shows the moment two Rottweilers burst into a family home before mauling two cats to death in front of a pet owner's screaming children. Paisley Webster, 31, had been returning from the shops with her five kids when the escaped animals ran into her house in Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham. The crazed mutts then charged into the kitchen where they savaged one-year-old Oreo and four-year-old Dave to death on August 30. Harrowing footage shows the two large dogs entering the home while the door was left open as Paisley prepared to being in her shopping. A further disturbing clip captured her traumatised children's blood-curdling screams while Paisley can be heard shouting: "Get off my cat, get off my cat." Dave was killed instantly in the attack while Oreo was rushed to a vets with severe injuries where he had to be put down. Paisley said the Rotweillers had attacked and killed another dog on a driveway just five minutes before savaging her beloved cats to death.

Rottweilers burst into home and mauled pet cats to death in front of kids

Channel: UK UK October 5, 2023 By Sian Elvin
Park street Bristol Woman arrested after rider 'left with life-changing injuries' in e-scooter crash google maps

Woman arrested after e-scooter rider 'left with life-changing injuries' in crash

Channel: UK UK September 20, 2023 By Liam Coleman

James Bulger killer Jon Venables one step closer to freedom

Channel: UK UK September 20, 2023 By Brooke Davies

‘Psychopath’ killer who bludgeoned doctor to death may be moved to open prison

Channel: UK UK September 20, 2023 By Brooke Davies

Police officer charged with murder for shooting dead Chris Kaba

Channel: UK UK September 20, 2023 By Ben Ashton
Man dragged into the road during dog attack as car tried to ram it away in Sheffield

BMW driver drives car into dog that was attacking man while walking his dog

Channel: UK UK September 21, 2023 By Sian Elvin

Serial killer linked to murders of 24 women found dead in jail cell

Channel: US US September 20, 2023 By Jessica Kwong
Police siren flashing blue lights at accident or crime scene

Shop workers urge police to help them combat 'unprecedented' theft and abuse

Channel: UK UK September 20, 2023 By Sam Corbishley

Daycare owners 'hid fentanyl under playmats' after infant's overdose death

Channel: US US September 22, 2023 By Zachary Folk
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Cops tell father his daughter, 11, could be charged for sending pic to man grooming her

Channel: US US September 20, 2023 By Zachary Folk
Teen killed after jumping from car in police chase 'was scared of going to jail'

Teen killed after jumping from car in police chase 'was scared of going to jail'

Channel: UK UK September 20, 2023 By Sam Corbishley
Madeleine McCann suspect can be tried over separate sex offences in Portugal

Madeleine McCann suspect can be tried over separate sex offences in Portugal

Channel: UK UK September 19, 2023 By Sam Corbishley
First picture of girl, 9, who died after being hit by tractor while on her bike

First picture of girl, 9, who died after being hit by tractor while on her bike

Channel: UK UK September 20, 2023 By Sam Corbishley
A Romeoville Police officer carries out a door from inside of the home where four people were shot to death, on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023, in Romeoville Ill. (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune via AP)

Two children, parents and three dogs found shot dead in home as cops hunt suspect

Channel: US US September 20, 2023 By Zachary Folk

Thief pushes baby out of pram to steal £80,000 watch from dad’s wrist

Channel: UK UK September 20, 2023 By Brooke Davies
Nicholas Bannister of Bell Busk, near Skipton arrives at Bradford Crown Court after the hotel owner ran over the mother of a bride-to-be outside his complex. Picture date: Wednesday September 13, 2023. Judith Wadsworth, 66, died after she was hit by Nicholas Bannister's Range Rover as she was preparing for her daughter's wedding at the Coniston Hotel and Spa near Skipton, North Yorkshire, Bradford Crown Court has heard. PA Photo. See PA Story COURTS Hotel. Photo credit should read: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Hotel boss who ran over bride's mum before wedding cleared after trial collapses

Channel: UK UK September 20, 2023 By Ben Ashton

Sara Sharif's dad, stepmum and uncle to face trial next autumn over her death

Channel: UK UK September 20, 2023 By Brooke Davies
Rex Features Ltd. do not claim any Copyright or License of the attached image Mandatory Credit: Photo by REX/Shutterstock (9411357d) Open Social media Pic shows: Former Manchester City and Crew Alexandra youth football coach, Barry Bennell, 64, who was found guilty of sexually abusing 11 boys between 1979 and 1990 . Bennell is to be sentenced on Monday at Liverpool Crown Court Barry Bennell, convicted paedophile and ex football coach, UK - Feb 2018

Victim reacts to finding out his abuser died behind bars

Channel: UK UK September 20, 2023 By Katie Boyden

Daycare owner charged with murder of 1-year-old boy who overdosed on fentanyl

Channel: US US September 19, 2023 By Zachary Folk
Undated handout photo issued by Kent Police of Claire Knights. A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the disappearance of the 54-year-old woman in Kent, police said. Knights, from Upstreet near Canterbury - who is described as five feet and six inches tall, with straight brown and greying hair, was last seen in the village on August 23. Issue date: Friday August 25, 2023. PA Photo. It is believed she was walking her white and brown spaniel called Zebulo from there to the area of Minnis Bay in Birchington, where she was reportedly seen that afternoon. See PA story POLICE Knights. Photo credit should read: Kent Police/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

'Voyeur' charged with murdering mum while she was walking her dog

Channel: UK UK September 19, 2023 By Will Neal

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