Couple left shocked and distressed after Henfield swan killing

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A couple were left shocked and distressed after seeing a dog kill a swan by the River Adur in Henfield.

The man and his girlfriend were walking up to Bentley Bridge when the attack happened at around 10.30 on Wednesday morning.

“We first saw the dog heading for a pair of swans,” said the man, who did not want to be named.

“Because of the dips and flood defences, for much of the time nothing could be seen.