When police veteran Eric Eslary was killed by an alleged drunk driver in a head-on collision in May, his loyal K-9 partner Blek refused to leave his side. The six-year-old dog, who was badly injured in the crash, was only coaxed away when Mr Eslary's wife arrived at the scene. Two months on, Mary Beth Taylor-Eslary and Blek - who live in Pennsylvania together - have paid tribute to the late Lieutenant in a moving photo series. In the sequence of 12 images, the pair pose with signs detailing their love for Mr Eslary, 40. In one of the photos they say he will be 'forever in our hearts'.Lt Eric Eslary, of Ligonier Township Police Department in Pennsylvania, was hit and killed by 'drunk driver' in MayHis loyal K-9 partner Blek refused to leave him and only moved when Eslary's wife Mary Beth arrived at sceneNow the pair have paid tribute to the 17-year veteran in a poignant photo series featuring messages of love for himBlek, who was badly injured in fatal crash, is said to be '95 per cent recovered' and is living with Mary Beth
Mrs Taylor-_ agreed, and the photoshoot was carried out for free on June 28.