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Kiska the K-9 Back on Feet After Shooting

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Kiska, the resilient Anchorage police K-9, is back on his feet after a shootout, showcasing his spirit with a purple toy and a protective boot. The suspect is in the hospital, and the officers are on admin leave while the shooting probe continues. Kiskas recovery video brings hope and positivity.

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Kiska the K-9 Back on Feet After Shooting

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Anchorage News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kiska the K-9 Back on Feet After Shooting. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

A week ago, Anchorage police K9 Kiska took a bullet during a wild shootout with a suspect, losing a toe in the process. But new video dropped Wednesday showing the tough pup back on his feet, strutting around with a protective boot and a purple toy in his mouth, looking, ready to play. The chaos kicked off around 3.30 a.m. on April 15th when cops chased the stolen car from a circle K-Lot. Things escalated fast as a man bolted from the vehicle, firing shots at four officers near West 34th Avenue before getting hit multiple. Times himself. Folks rallied hard for Kiska after the news broke, flooding authorities with support. No officers got hurt, a woman was nabbed peacefully and the suspects in the hospital with serious wounds. Police chief Sean Kaye says they're still figuring if Kiska returns to duty. Now the video from Dallas for dogs paints a bright picture of his recovery full of energy despite the injury. Meanwhile, the shooting probe rolls on with the Alaska's office of special prosecutions

checking the officer's actions first. Names of the involved cops came out earlier this week and after Admin leave, everyone's waiting on those reviews to wrap up clean. Kiska's vibe says he's already winning the comeback. Local news, powered by AI. This is Anchorage News Today. I'm Corey with the story.

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