St. Paul Police Department, Minnesota
End of Watch Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Add to My HeroesKody
K9 Kody was stabbed to death while attempting to take down a subject while assisting members of the St. Paul Police Department, Ramsey County Sheriff's Office, and U.S. Marshals Service as they served a warrant at a home in the 700 block of Aurora Avenue.
Kody located the subject in the basement of the home but was stabbed several times by the man. Officers then fatally shot the subject.
K9 Kody had served with the St. Paul Police Department for seven years.
Bio
- Breed German Shepherd
- Gender Male
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Stabbed
- Weapon Edged weapon; Knife
- Offender Shot and killed
Most Recent Reflection
View all 259 ReflectionsAll these years later, I still think about Kody.
Thank you for your service, Kody! You were a Good Boy!
an anonymous Minnesotan
July 2, 2024
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