Chance
K9 Chance succumbed to complications of injuries he sustained on July 13th, 2019, while tracking a burglary suspect in the 3300 block of NE 7th Street.
During the incident, K9 Chance suffered a spine injury that dislocated several vertebrae. He underwent surgery for the injury and complications arose that necessitated to be humanely euthanized.
K9 Chance had served with the Homestead Police Department for five years.
Bio
- Breed Unknown Breed
- Gender Male
- Age 7
- Tour 5 years
Incident Details
- Cause Accidental
- Incident Date Saturday, July 13, 2019
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