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article_snippet: The canine survived .
article_snippet: Garvin Anthony Brown survived the harrowing ordeal.
article_snippet: The 34-year-old is survived by his fiancee and a large extended family, many of whom mourned his online Sunday .
article_snippet: the man's body was taken to a nearby hospital for an autopsy to confirm The deceased pet owner cause of death.
article_snippet: Died being a hero,' My nephew uncle Alfie Blackman wrote on his uncle Alfie Blackman Facebook page.