Tag Archives: TX

K9 Gunnar – Houston, Texas

Died – 1/12/19 Handler – Senior Officer Gregory Smith Houston Police Department announces death of former K9 officer, Gunnar On Saturday morning, the Houston Police Department announced the death of former K9 officer, Gunnar. Gunnar retired late 2018 and is now being remembered as a great ambassador for his department. Gunnar was a patrol/ explosives / SWAT, He was responsible …

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K9 Able – ATF – Texas

Died 1/5/19 Handler – SGT Randall Dockens ATF K-9 dies after toxic substance exposure K9 Able was trained in Explosive Detection and was assigned to the Dallas Field Division of ATF and worked with his Handler/Partner SGT Randall Dockens for five years service. K9 Able is credited with serving in the shooting deaths of five Dallas Police Officers in July …

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K9 Ellie – Hartley County, Texas

Died – 11/26/18 Handler – Deputy Chief Chanze Fowler Hartley County Sheriff’s Office K9 passes away after 9 years of service K9 Ellie with the Hartley County Sheriff’s Office has passed away after nine years and four months of service. K9 Ellie was donated by a Weimaraner breeder by request of Deputy Chief Chanze Fowler, who also acted as her …

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K9 Fritz – San Angelo, Texas

Died – 11/17/18 Handler – Officer J. Fincher San Angelo Police mourn the loss of retired K-9 Fritz The San Angelo Police Department is mourning the loss of retired police service dog, Fritz. The retired K-9 died in his sleep Saturday, at the age of 12. Fritz, a Belgian Malinois, is being credited by the department as an extremely dedicated …

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K9 Mirko – Tulia, Texas

Died – 10/10/18 Officer – Anthony Longoria Retired Police K9 “Mirko” died on October 10, 2018. Mirko was a German Shepher from the Nederlands. Anthony Longoria and Mirko became a K9 Team in July 2013 at the Littlerock K9 academy. The Tulia Police Department retired Mirko on September 30, 2017.

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K9 Kastor – Waco, Texas

Died 10/5/18 Handler – Officer Michael Bucher Texas K9 cop attacks handler, shot dead by officer in Waco Police officers in Texas had a double dose of Friday drama when they arrived at a home to serve a search warrant and their accompanying K9 dog attacked a cop instead of the perp! According to local authorities, the dog inexplicably turned …

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K9 Lanny – Smith County, Texas

Died – 9/4/18 Handler – Sgt. Hobson The Smith County Sheriff’s Office sadly said good-bye to K-9 Lanny. K9 Lanny “tragically passed away September 4th, 2018 due to a devastating health diagnosis. Lanny was a 6 year old German Shepherd that not only was a very skilled K-9 but able to visit with children and make them smile. She will …

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K9 Grunt – Refugio County, Texas

K9 Grunt – Refugio County, Texas Died 9/1/18 K9 Grunt strangled to death K9 Nell and K9 Grunt were strangled to death by a suspect they were tracking while assisting the Aransas County Sheriff’s Office and other state and federal agencies. Officers in Aransas County had been involved in a pursuit in which 16 illegal aliens bailed out of a …

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K9 Neil – Refugio County, Texas

Died 9/1/18 K9 Neil strangled to death K9 Nell and K9 Grunt were strangled to death by a suspect they were tracking while assisting the Aransas County Sheriff’s Office and other state and federal agencies. Officers in Aransas County had been involved in a pursuit in which 16 illegal aliens bailed out of a vehicle and fled into the brush …

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K9 Snitch – Ennis, Texas

Died 8/25/18 Handler – Officer Donnie Trull Ennis PD mourns k9 Snitch It is with heavy hearts that we let everyone know Ennis PD K9, Snitch, died on 8/25/18 after succumbing to injuries he sustained from being hit by a car. Ennis PD is currently investigating the cause of incident, but early signs point to it being a tragic accident. …

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