Fort Myers Police Department, Florida
End of Watch Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Add to My HeroesRosco
K9 Rosco was shot and killed while chasing a robbery suspect on Colonial Boulevard in Fort Myers.
Officers had responded to a robbery at a local fast food restaurant at 2955 Colonial Boulevard. As the first units arrived one subject fled in a vehicle, striking and injuring a canine. The second subject fled on foot and then exchanged shots with responding officers, killing Rosco. The other officers returned fire and killed the juvenile offender.
Bio
- Breed Australian Cattle Dog
- Gender Male
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Shot and killed
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