Amber the year-old yellow Labrador retriever a Search and Rescue Dog in training took off while searching an off road area near San Fransisco, Caliornia going a long distance before returning and jumping on her owner / handler in the area police believed the body of missing woman Michelle Le would be found. The dog has been only been training for six months and has never been trained to find bodies yet led everyone directly to Le’s body. Amber ran about 3 or 4 acres directly towards the remains which is also not normal tracking behavior. Somehow the dog just knew the body was there. Amber was carrying on and jumping up and down so everyone followed her to the exact location where the body had been left.
The badly decomposed body of Le was identified through dental records on Monday. While the general area had been scoured before by Le family search parties and police. Search party members, who have rallied behind the family since shortly after Le went missing May 27, held a late night vigil Monday near the Sunol site where her body was found after hearing the news.
Le, 26, disappeared from Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Hayward, where she did duties as part of her nursing school curriculum. She was last seen headed to the parking garage, and was reported missing by her instructor when she didn’t return to class.
