(Courtesy: Johnstown Police Dept.) JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A police K-9 in Pennsylvania died in a fall down an elevator shaft while assisting police in a search for burglary suspects, authorities said.Just after 4 a.m.
Sunday, officers in Johnstown were dispatched to a burglary at the old Goodwill warehouse in Woodvale, Cambria County emergency dispatchers said.
Two of five suspects were quickly apprehended, and the K-9 unit was dispatched to help find the others, police said.RELATED: Dachshund rescues family's small dog from mountain lion attack in ColoradoDuring the search of the five-story building, K-9 Titan fell through an unsecured open elevator shaft on the fourth floor of the building, police said.