King
K9 King was shot and killed while protecting his handler after responding to a burglary in progress call.
As his handler approached the home the suspect emerged from a doorway, raised a shotgun, and fired. King immediately sprang up in front of his handler and took the entire blast.
Bio
- Breed German Shepherd
- Gender Male
- Age 4
- Tour Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Shotgun
Most Recent Reflection
View all 8 ReflectionsRest In Peace K-9 King, you will forever be missed and remain in our hearts!
None Noah Atkins
Citizen of Montgomery County
March 20, 2023
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