LaGrange Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch Tuesday, December 26, 2000
Add to My HeroesAndo
K9 Ando drowned while searching for a subject who fled following a vehicle pursuit and foot pursuit.
Ando and his handler were searching a heavily wooded area when Ando became separated. His body was found the following morning in a nearby canal.
The subject was later apprehended and showed signs that he had been in a struggle with Ando. He was convicted of Ando's death.
Bio
- Breed German Shepherd
- Gender Male
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Drowned
- Offender Convicted
Most Recent Reflection
View all 5 ReflectionsK9 Ando, thank you for your extreme brave and loyal service. An "officer" with your dedication will truely be missed. I don't know what your killer's sentence was, but i hope it was Life. RIP brave Ando.... at the Rainbow Bridge.
CindyC
north Alabama citizen
December 28, 2013
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