09.24.2020 - By Burning Mountain
A Police K9 handler and his dog are a team. They are partners in the most literal sense. And when a handler loses his K9 partner, in the line of duty, it's every bit as difficult as losing a human partner. That's what happened on the night of August 24, 2014 when Officer Ryan Stark and his K9 Kye found themselves in a fight for their lives with a man who decided he wasn't going to be taken into custody alive.
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