K9 Memorials

Died – 10/20/19 Henderson Police Department K9 Winston Dies Of Sudden Illness Henderson Police Department (HPD) K9 Winston died unexpectedly from an acute medical condition on Oct. 20, according to his department. K9 Winston, an Irish-born, three-year-old Springer Spaniel, joined HPD in November of 2017, the department said in a Facebook post. “Winston passed away after an unexpected and sudden …

Died 10/19/19 Handler – Officer Brad Barrientos Longtime Winona police dog was part of community, has died Neko, a police dog with the Winona Police Department for nine years, died Saturday at the age of 11½. His death isn’t simply a loss felt by his partner, his family or the department. It’s one that is experienced by the entire community. …

Died 10/16/19 Tulare County police dog killed after chasing rabbit A procession of Tulare County sheriff’s deputies transported the body of a fallen K9 deputy to a local veterinarian on Wednesday night. K9 deputy “Rocco” was hit and killed by a car on Avenue 328 in Visalia, according to sheriff’s officials. Rocco and his handler stopped for a bathroom break …

Handler – Officer Jeffrey Nichols It is with a heavy heart that CPWDA announces that Officer Jeffrey Nichols retired K9 partner Bessie of the New London Police Department passed away at the age of 13. K9 Bessie was a member of the CPWDA joining on 10/16/13 and were members in 2013, 2015, 2016 2017 & 2018 K9 Bessie will be …

Died – 10/11/19 Handler – Cpl. Cosme Muñiz III Palmview police in mourning beloved K-9 Officers from across the Rio Grande Valley, despite the brisk weather, lined up Friday afternoon in front of the parks and recreation center here to honor one of their own: retired K-9 officer A’zeuz. A’zeuz’s partner, Cpl. Cosme Muñiz III of Palmview, approached his wife, …

Died 10/9/19 Handler – Sergeant First Class Kevin Welsh Titan, Popular Retired Galloway Police K-9, Passes Away A retired Galloway police dog passed away, the K-9 unit announced Wednesday. Titan served with the Galloway Township Police Department from 2011-17. Titan worked with Sergeant First Class Kevin Welsh. He was popular in the Galloway community. Everyone looked forward to his demonstrations …

Died 10/9/19 Marion County K9 officer dies after breaking leg The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of one of their K9s. The department announced Thursday that K9 Sampson died unexpectedly while on the operating table. Sampson was injured on Wednesday while exiting his handler’s vehicle. He was taken in for surgery for the broken leg when he …

Died 10/7/19 Handler – Sergeant Logan Hanley Pittsburgh Police K-9 Unit Mourning Loss Of Ari Pittsburgh Police retired K-9 Ari has died. The Pittsburgh Police K-9 Unit announced Monday on Facebook that retired K-9 Ari died Oct. 7 at the age of 6 years old. The dog served from May 14, 2014, to Sept. 17, 2018. He spent retirement with …

Handler – Officer Jeremy Krzysiak Retired Florida K-9 dies after battle with liver cancer The St. Petersburg Police Department is mourning the loss of K-9 Endy, who passed away after losing his battle with liver cancer. Endy worked as a drug-sniffing dog for the department 2008-2015 alongside his handler, K-9 Officer Jeremy Krzysiak. The department says during his service, Endy …

Died – 10/2/19 Handler – Josh Barlow K9 ‘Baks’ with the Mooresville Police Department passes away unexpectedly Tragic news out of Mooresville Thursday morning as the Mooresville Police Department said goodbye to one of their own. Recently retired K9 “Baks” passed away unexpectedly Wednesday night, the police department announced on their Facebook page. “Please keep Baks’ home and former work …