Tag: K-9 Duty Deaths: Page 6

Utah K-9 Shot and Killed in Pursuit of Fugitive

A K-9 with the Herriman (UT) Police Department was shot and killed in a gunfight with a fugitive from justice early Friday.

February 14, 2020

K-9 Hondo was shot and killed during an exchange of gunfire that also left the suspected gunman dead.

Kentucky Sheriff's K-9 Killed in Crash

The collision happened at approximately 2:45 PM on U.S. 150. Police say Deputy Casey McCoy was turning left onto the bypass when his cruiser was hit on the right side by a pickup truck.

January 1, 2020

Boyle County (KY) Sheriff's Office K-9 Nikki was killed in a traffic collision Tuesday. (Photo: Boyle County SO/Facebook)

Border Patrol K-9 Killed Trying to Detain Suspect in Texas

Border Patrol K-9 Bulder was shot and killed while trying to detain a suspect in El Paso, TX.

December 18, 2019

Bulder, a 5-year-old Belgian Malinois, was shot to death while executing a search warrant.

Arizona K-9 Shot and Killed by Fleeing Assault Suspect

Officers with the El Mirage (AZ) Police Department are mourning the loss of one of their K-9s after he was shot and killed by a suspect on Friday night.

November 25, 2019

Officers with the El Mirage (AZ) Police Department are mourning the loss of K-9 Koki after he was shot and killed by a suspect on Friday night.

Utah K-9 Killed After Running into Traffic

Deputies with the Davis County Sheriff's Office are mourning the loss of K-9 Chopper, who got out of the kennel in his handler's patrol vehicle and ran into traffic, where he was struck by a car and killed.

November 25, 2019

Deputies with the Davis County (UT) Sheriff's Office are mourning the loss of K-9 Chopper, who got out of the kennel in his handler's patrol vehicle and ran into traffic, where he was struck by a car and killed.

Indiana K-9 Killed While Tracking 2 Suspects Following Vehicle Pursuit

A K-9 with the Fishers (IN) Police Department was reportedly killed while tracking two suspects after a vehicle pursuit on Tuesday night.

November 13, 2019

K-9 Harlej was killed while tracking two suspects after a vehicle pursuit on Tuesday night.

Man Who Shot Ohio K-9 Gets 45 Years in Prison

A man convicted of shooting a K-9 with the Canton (OH) Police Department has been sentenced to 45 years in prison.

October 7, 2019

Man Charged in Indiana K-9's Death Caused by Crash

A Fort Wayne, IN, man had drugs in his system when investigators say he crashed into a Whitley County sheriff's deputy's car, killing a police dog, according to court documents.

September 12, 2019

California K-9 Dies in Hot Car While Off Duty

K-9 Ozzie's handler was off duty when he found the dog deceased in a department issued patrol vehicle, which is equipped with an alert system that signals to the handler when the interior temperature gets too hot. It is suspected that the alert system failed to activate.

August 26, 2019

K-9 Ozzie's handler was off duty when he found the dog in deceased in a department issued patrol vehicle, which is equipped with an alert system that signals to the handler when the interior temperature gets too hot. It is suspected that the alert system failed to activate.

North Carolina K-9 Struck, Killed by Car While Chasing Suspect

A K-9 with the Greensboro (NC) Police Department was struck and killed by a car while chasing a suspect on Friday night.

August 19, 2019

K-9 Rambo was struck and killed by a car while chasing a suspect.

Alabama K-9 Dies from Exposure to Synthetic Narcotic

An Alabama Department of Corrections K-9 that was exposed to illegal narcotics—identified by a hazmat team identified it as synthetic marijuana—late last week has died.

July 26, 2019

K-9 Jake collapsed during a contraband search inside Staton Correctional Facility Thursday.

Indiana K-9 Killed in Pursuit Crash

The deputy was not harmed. But K-9 Cas could not be rescued from the burning vehicle.

July 11, 2019

Whitley County (IN) Sheriff's Department K-9 Cas was killed in a pursuit crash Wednesday. (Photo: WTHR Screen Shot)

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