Heartbreaking Photos Of A Police Dog Saying Good-Bye To His Partner Who Was Slain By Moncton Gunman

This week K-9 officer Danny had to say good-bye to his partner, Royal Canadian Mounted Police Officer Dave Ross.

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Ryan Broderick
by Ryan Broderick

BuzzFeed News Reporter

AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Marc Grandmaison

Earlier this week, thousands of police officers from across Canada gathered to attend the funeral for Fabrice Gevaudan, Douglas Larche and Dave Ross. Ross, Gevaydan, and Larche were gunned down by alleged shooter Justin Bourque in Moncton, New Brunswick last week.

Ross' K9 partner Danny was part of the funeral procession, walking with an officer holding Ross' hat.

AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Sean Kilpatrick
AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Sean Kilpatrick
AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Andrew Vaughan
AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Marc Grandmaison
AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Andrew Vaughan
AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Sean Kilpatrick
AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Sean Kilpatrick
AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Sean Kilpatrick
AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Sean Kilpatrick

Ross' widow Rachael was presented with her husband's stetson.

Ross' family remembered the 32-year-old police officer as a devoted husband, attentive father, known for his close relationship with his K-9 partner Danny.

AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Sean Kilpatrick
AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Sean Kilpatrick

Bourque, the alleged shooter, was arrested unarmedFriday, concluding a multiple-day manhunt. Bourque reportedly emerged from a patch of woods and said, "I'm done." Bourque has been charged with first-degree murder.

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