Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, Pennsylvania
End of Watch: Thursday, July 7, 2016
Age: 2
Tour of Duty: Not available
Badge Number: Not available
Cause of Death: Heatstroke
Date of Incident: July 7, 2016
Weapon Used: Not available
Suspect Info: Not available
K9 Totti died after accidentally being left inside of a vehicle following a training exercise at State Correctional Institute Rockview in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.
Totti's handler had placed training items inside the vehicle. Approximately two hours later he realized that Totti was still int he car and returned to it. He attempted to cool Totti and then took the dog to a veterinary clinic, where Totti died several hours later.
Totti was assigned to the Pennsylvania Department Correction's Drug Interdiction Unit.