Tag: K-9 Duty Deaths: Page 12

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Alaska Troopers Shoot, Wound Man Who Killed K-9 During Pursuit

A man who allegedly shot and killed a police dog during a pursuit Sunday morning was wounded when an Alaska state trooper and Palmer police officer returned fire, according to troopers.

September 26, 2016

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CA K-9 Dies from On-Duty Injuries

The California City (CA) Police Department announced via Twitter that K-9 Ty passed away Wednesday morning.

September 8, 2016

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Killer of Ohio K-9 Sentenced to 45 Years

The man who fatally shot Canton, OH, police dog Jethro has been sentenced to 45 years in prison.

August 25, 2016

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Arizona K-9 Dies After Helping Rescue Injured Hikers

Kingman police say K9 Amigo, a Belgian Malinois, died Saturday morning at a veterinary critical care facility in Las Vegas.

August 22, 2016

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Long Beach, CA, K-9 Killed in Officer-Involved Shooting

A police dog died after an officer-involved shooting in Long Beach, CA, Tuesday morning, officials said.

June 28, 2016

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Former Georgia Officer Facing Charges for Deaths of Two K-9s

Before a former school officer in Georgia allegedly left a police dog in a hot patrol car this month resulting in the animal’s death, he may have shot and killed another police dog in 2012, the Cherokee County Marshal’s Office said Wednesday.

June 23, 2016

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Georgia K-9 Dies After Being Left in Hot Car

A Georgia K-9 died Friday after being left in the patrol car of a school police officer for nearly three hours. More Here.

June 13, 2016

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Video: Georgia K-9 Dies After Being Left in Hot Car

A Georgia K-9 died Friday after being left in the patrol car of a school police officer for nearly three hours.

June 13, 2016

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Beloved California K-9 Bruno Dies

Before he died, Bruno — the iconic Anaheim (CA) Police Department K-9 who became internationally known after he took a bullet to the jaw and chest two years ago, almost certainly saving the life of one or more of his human partners — hung on for his best friend, Officer RJ Young.

May 19, 2016

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Video: Utah Police K-9 Killed, Suspect Shot in SWAT Standoff

A Unified (UT) Police Department K-9 was shot and killed in a SWAT standoff that also sent a suspect to the hospital with critical injuries Thursday morning.

April 28, 2016

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Utah Police K-9 Killed, Suspect Shot in SWAT Standoff

A Unified (UT) Police Department K-9 was shot and killed in a SWAT standoff that also sent a suspect to the hospital with critical injuries Thursday morning. More Here.

April 28, 2016

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Can We Minimize K-9 Deaths?

In 2015, 27 police dogs were killed on duty, compared to an average of 10 dogs killed each year 15 years ago. This year, eight police K-9s were killed in January alone.

April 8, 2016