CLEVELAND — Sad news from the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
The department announced Friday that K-9 Rexey, a 5-year-old German shepherd and part of the Cleveland district's Criminal Patrol Team, has died.
OSHP said Rexey's died unexpectedly overnight.
Rexey worked as a drug-detecting K-9 for the department.
Rest in peace Rexey.
Today, we are mourning the death of one of our drug detecting canines, K9 Rexey, who passed away unexpectedly overnight. K9 Rexey was a five-year-old German Sheppard assigned to the Cleveland District’s Criminal Patrol team. #RIPRexey pic.twitter.com/1QmubkR4zp
— Ohio State Patrol (@OSHP) December 18, 2020
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