The 10-year-old girl's mother was heard screaming "my baby is dead, my baby is dead" after she discovered her daughter had been killed in a dog attack by the family's XL Bully

Schoolgirl Savannah Bentham, 10, was found dead at her home in Malton, North Yorkshire, on November 1 after being attacked by the family's dog - an American Bully XL

The 10-year-old girl who was mauled to death by an XL American Bully dog named Lacey has been named for the first time after the horrific incident in Malton, North Yorkshire, on Friday

Savannah Bentham’s "shocked" family, who are from the Malton area of North Yorkshire, have issued a heartbreaking statement through the police following the devastating dog attack

Police are now investigating.

The vicious dog left Ayva Batkin (pictured) 'inches from death' after it bit her arm.

The 10-year-old girl, known only as Savannah, was discovered mauled to death by the family pet XL Bully dog by her mother, who had previously boasted to friends how she was caring for the dog

The 10-year-old girl mauled to death by her family dog has been named as Savannah Bentham.