K9 Kitt: Braintree Police Dept., Braintree, MA, Belgian Malinois: Kitt served with the Police for 12 years. On June 4, 2021, Kitt and his partner responded to a domestic violence call where an armed suspect fled from a nearby apartment complex to a wooded area. As K9 Kitt tracked down the suspect, the man opened fire from an ambush position, hitting K9 Kitt with the first rounds and wounding two officers. Despite their wounds, the officers returned fire and killed the suspect. Kitt died on scene, but his actions saved the lives of his two fellow officers.