In the pre-dawn hours of January 18, 1979, a silent alarm shattered the quiet of Oakland, Maryland, drawing Garrett County Deputy Sheriff David G. Livengood to an army/navy discount store. It was a response that would tragically be his last, marking the first and only line-of-duty death of a Garrett County officer. Deputy Livengood, a 31-year-old U.S. Marine Corps veteran and an eight-year veteran of the sheriff's office, was shot and killed by two men he confronted during the burglary. His K-9
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