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Funeral for baby mauled by dogs | Funeral for baby mauled by dogs |
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More than 100 family members and friends have gathered for the funeral of a five-month-old baby who was savaged by two Rottweilers. | |
Cadey-Lee Deacon died after being mauled by the guard dogs at the Rocket pub in the New Parks area of Leicester on 23 September. | Cadey-Lee Deacon died after being mauled by the guard dogs at the Rocket pub in the New Parks area of Leicester on 23 September. |
Her coffin was taken by a horse-drawn hearse to the service at Gilroes Crematorium, Leicester on Thursday. | |
An inquest into Cadey-Lee's death was opened and adjourned on Monday. | |
It is believed a fire exit was mistakenly left open allowing the dogs to enter the pub's living quarters and attack the baby. | It is believed a fire exit was mistakenly left open allowing the dogs to enter the pub's living quarters and attack the baby. |
The two Rottweilers, which lived at the pub, were put down after the attack. | The two Rottweilers, which lived at the pub, were put down after the attack. |