BINGHAMTON – The New York State Police at Troop C announced with deep regret and sadness the passing of K9 Matti.

K9 Matti, partnered with Trooper Chris May, was stationed at SP Binghamton and specialized in explosives detection. Troopers and Matti’s family honored the K9 during his final walkout Wednesday at Day Hollow Animal Hospital.

“Matti was born to love, trained to serve, and loyal to the end,” his family said. K9 Matti, badge #1722, ended his watch on Nov. 27, 2024.