Boy, 10, dies after being attacked by dog near Caerphilly

Police confirm child killed at scene in Pentwyn, Penyrheol, south Wales, as dog destroyed by firearms officers

A 10-year-old boy has died following reports of a dog attack near Caerphilly in south Wales.

Gwent police said they were called to an address in Pentwyn, Penyrheol, at about 3.55pm on Monday and confirmed the child had died at the scene.