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WASHINGTON - A Metropolitan Police Department bomb-detecting K-9 was found dead Monday morning inside a marked cruiser.
Police say K-9 Rocket was inside a secured car that was parked and idling on New York Avenue Northeast.
Rocket
Authorities are now investigating if the car's temperature monitoring and alarm system malfunctioned.
Rocket was a seven-year-old Malinois Shepherd.