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One Of First Police Dogs To Respond To Boston Marathon Bombings Dies

QUINCY (CBS) – One of the first police dogs to respond to the Boston Marathon bombings has died.

Quincy Police said Ronan, a 10-year-old Belgian Malinois, died on Thursday.

Ronan responded after two bombs went off in 2013 near the Boston Marathon finish line.

Danvers Police also announced the death of a department K-9 on Thursday.

Falco, a dog that served the town of Danvers for 11 years until his retirement in 2016, was 13 years old.

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