K-9 Frankie, killed in the line of duty, honored with statue in Massachusetts

A statue was unveiled over the weekend honoring Frankie, the first and only Massachusetts State Police K-9 to be killed in the line of duty.

The statue was dedicated outside of Massachusetts State Police general headquarters in Framingham on Sunday.

Frankie was shot and killed in 2022 during a standoff at a home on Oliver Street in Fitchburg. The suspect, who police said was 38-year-old Matthew Mack, died by suicide. Police said at the time that Mack had warrants stemming from a previous shooting…

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