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Teenager Dies After Family Dog Attack
21 Apr
Summary
- A 19-year-old woman suffered fatal neck injuries from her family dog.
- Her father discovered her at her home in Leaden Roding, Essex.
- An inquest has been opened into the tragic death, with police investigating.

A 19-year-old woman tragically lost her life due to serious neck injuries sustained in an attack by her family dog. Jamie-Lea Biscoe was discovered by her father in a bedroom at her home in Leaden Roding, near Great Dunmow, Essex, on April 10th.
Paramedics attended the scene but were unable to save the teenager. A post-mortem examination confirmed that the cause of death was the severe neck injuries. The dog involved, believed to be a lurcher-cross, was taken by police for breed identification tests.