Staffie owner is mauled to death by his pet dog in front of BBC TV crew who were interviewing him for documentary

The 41-year-old man was taken to a north London hospital following the attack on Monday last week at around 10.30pm, but was pronounced dead two hours later. The dog (stock image) reportedly attacked its owner outside the home in Wood Green, North London, while the programme was being shot. The dog was seized by officers and is now at a secure kennels, while a decision is made on whether or not to put it down. A spokesman for the Metropolitan Police told MailOnline: 'The man's death is not being treated as suspicious - a post-mortem examination at Haringey mortuary gave cause of death as hypovolemic shock and damage to the airway consistent with a dog bite.'