Coverage dated October 14, 2026 to October 15, 2026

Former Polk County K9 shot in line of duty gifted prosthetic leg

Headline from WFLA

Former Polk County K9 Ace was gifted a prosthetic leg as he continues to recover from being shot in the line of duty.

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Reports & sources

2 articles, oldest first.

  1. FOX 13 Tampa

    Polk County K9 Ace receives custom prosthetic leg after line-of-duty shooting (opens FOX 13 Tampa)

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    FOX 13 Tampa's feed description

    A retired Polk County K9 is running and playing once again after being fitted with a custom artificial limb following a line-of-duty shooting in August. K9 Ace recovery progress Ace is adjusting smoothly to a new prosthetic leg three weeks after receiving it from a specialized clinic in St.

  2. WFLA

    Former Polk County K9 shot in line of duty gifted prosthetic leg (opens WFLA)

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    WFLA's feed description

    Former Polk County K9 Ace was gifted a prosthetic leg as he continues to recover from being shot in the line of duty.