Plymouth mum in court over son's dog attack death Published duration 12 March

image copyright Family Handout image caption Frankie Macritchie died from multiple dog bites at Tencreek Holiday park near Looe

The mother of a nine-year-old boy who was killed by a dog in a caravan has appeared in court charged with neglecting a young child.

Frankie Macritchie died from multiple dog bites on 13 April 2019 at Tencreek Holiday park near Looe.

Tawnee Willis, 31, from Plymouth, did not enter a plea at Bodmin Magistrates Court.

Sadie Totterdell, 29, from Plymouth, did not make a plea to owning a bulldog which was dangerously out of control.

Both were bailed to appear at Truro Crown Court on 17 April.

image caption Tawnee Willis, head covered, did not enter a plea at the court