Chase

Incident

K9 Chase died after falling from the roof of a building at 222 Hennepin Avenue South while searching it during a burglary call.

K9 Chase was off his leash when he jumped over a three-foot barrier encircling the rooftop. He fell three stories to the ground below. His handler transported him to a veterinary clinic but he succumbed to his injuries.

All three subjects were arrested.

K9 Chase had served with the Minneapolis Police Department for two years.