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Florida man bites K-9, threatens to shoot deputies, sheriff's office says

Keisha Patel
Keisha Patel
Keisha Patel
Sports Reporter · Oak Park, IL

Keisha Patel, a former athlete and graduate of the University of Chicago, has spent the last seven years covering local high school and college sports. Her passion for sports shines through her articles, encouraging community support for local teams.

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Sports Reporter · Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 2:23 AM · 1 min read
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Florida man bites K-9, threatens to shoot deputies, sheriff's office says — Highland Park Community news

The sheriff's office said he struck and bit K-9 Beny in the neck and ear. Beny is doing OK.

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