{"id":6086,"date":"2013-09-26T15:43:35","date_gmt":"2013-09-26T19:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/?p=6086"},"modified":"2013-09-26T15:43:35","modified_gmt":"2013-09-26T19:43:35","slug":"miami-gardens-k9-dies-in-line-of-duty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/?p=6086","title":{"rendered":"Miami Gardens K9 Dies in Line of Duty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/image4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6084\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/image4-263x300.jpg\" width=\"263\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/image4-263x300.jpg 263w, https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/image4.jpg 562w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><\/a>Miami Gardens Police K9 Max lost his life following an accident while searching a building on September 12. \u00a0K9 Ofc. Chris Bezio was deploying Max through a window on a burglary call when broken glass fell on the dog. \u00a0K9 Max was rushed to the Hollywood Animal Hospital, but he died from complications of his injury.<\/p>\n<p>K9 Max was a five year old German Shepherd Dog and had been partnered with Bezio for four years. \u00a0Max was a dual purpose K9, trained for patrol and as an explosives detector dog. \u00a0A funeral was held yesterday for the fallen dog. \u00a0Over a hundred officers and K9 teams were in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Officer Down Memorial Page (ODMP), a total of 15 police service dogs have died in the line of duty in the U.S. thus far in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Police K9&#8217;s perform a unique function that saves lives.\u00a0 This is a very sad incident.\u00a0 Handlers and K9&#8217;s face danger every shift.\u00a0 I am honored to have worked with them.<\/p>\n<p>Randall<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miami Gardens Police K9 Max lost his life following an accident while searching a building on September 12. \u00a0K9 Ofc. Chris Bezio was deploying Max through a window on a burglary call when broken glass fell on the dog. \u00a0K9 Max was rushed to the Hollywood Animal Hospital, but he died from complications of his injury. K9 Max was a five year old German Shepherd Dog and had been partnered with Bezio for four years. \u00a0Max was a dual purpose K9, trained for patrol and as an explosives detector dog. \u00a0A funeral was held yesterday for the fallen dog. \u00a0Over a hundred officers and K9 teams were in attendance. 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