Police horse put to death after hoof is severed From: Chicago Sun-Times | Date: August 15, 1988 | Copyright (null) Chicago Sun-Times. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

NEW YORK (UPI) A police horse called into action to quell a disturbance at the Coney Island amusement park had to be killed Sunday after its hoof was severed as it fled from a firecracker.

The incident occurred about 2 a.m. when Officer Vincent Dowd, riding Proof, 13, confronted a disorderly park crowd, police said.

As the crowd taunted an...

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