Lucille Downer Wiki – Lucille Downer Bio
Lucille Downer died in the attack on Good Friday at her home in Rowley Regis. the woman was died in a “sustained” attack by two dogs at her home in the West Midlands.
West Midlands Police said it’s understood two dogs managed to get through a fence hole in a neighboring property.
Age
She was 85 years old.
Lucille Downer Killed in Dog Attack
Lucille Downer was killed when she was attacked by the dogs which got into her back garden in Rowley Regis through a hole in the fence on Good Friday.
Neighbors rushed to her aid after the dogs escaped at around 3.20 pm but the 85-year-old was subjected to a “sustained attack” and was confirmed dead at the scene shortly afterward.
In a statement, her family said: “Lucille was a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who spent her working years as a cook at Bromford House Care Home in West Bromwich.
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“Lucille was born in Jamaica and emigrated to the UK in her early 20s.
“Since arriving in the UK, Rowley Regis has always been her home and her family will miss her dearly.”
She sustained dog bite injuries and a post-mortem examination will take place in due course.
Tribute
On Saturday morning, floral tributes were left on the victim’s drive, with one displaying the message “RIP Nan”.
In a statement, her family said: “Lucille was a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who spent her working years as a cook at Bromford House Care Home in West Bromwich.
Police Report
Speaking at a press conference outside West Bromwich Police Station on Saturday, Superintendent Phil Asquith said: “Neighbours called to report that a woman, 85 years of age, was under attack from dogs from a neighboring property.
“Our officers attended, by which point the dogs had returned through a hole in the fence to the adjacent property and then, unfortunately, despite the best efforts of medical professionals, that lady died at the scene.”
