Woman dies after dog attack in Aberdeen flat
The woman who died in the attack has been named as 41-year-old Michelle McLeod.
A woman has died after being attacked by a dog in an Aberdeen flat.
Emergency services were called to Foresterhill Road on Saturday night following reports of the attack.
Michelle McLeod, 41, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Her family have described her as a "much-loved mum, daughter and friend to many."
A statement released through Police Scotland read: "We are devastated by the loss of Michelle.
“She was a much-loved mother, daughter and friend to many and will be sorely missed by all who knew her.
“We would like to ask that our privacy is respected and allow us to grieve at this very difficult time."
Police confirmed the dog has since been euthanised.
Enquiries are continuing and officers are encouraging anyone with information to come forward.
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