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Birmingham man found dead in garden after being mauled by dogs including XL bullies

Nicholas Glass, 33, was looking after his brother’s dogs while he was in hospital but suffered fatal injuries caused by dog bites, an inquest heard.

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Death of man in Rubery

Police could be seen working at the scene following the discovery

Body found on M5 'not being treated as suspicious', police say

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Watch: Scene of motorway chaos that lasted 'several further hours' following discovery of body on M5

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Traffic was at a standstill after a body was found on the carriageway

All lanes reopen following two incidents on M5 - including body found

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A road was closed in Walsall following a two vehicle collision

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An amount of cannabis was discovered in a property in Halesowen

Man, 19, jailed after advertising drugs as popular 'Harry Potter' character Dobby

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