York City Police Department, Pennsylvania
End of Watch Monday, April 12, 1971
Add to My HeroesFury
K9 Fury was shot and killed while attempting an apprehension of a homicide suspect behind a restaurant at Carlisle Road and Brougher Lane near Shiloh.
The subject, who had murdered a woman during a burglary earlier in the day, had been located by officers who chased him behind the restaurant. K9 Fury was released for an apprehension but was shot by the man with a .22 caliber handgun. The man later committed suicide.
Bio
- Breed German Shepherd
- Gender Male
- Age 3
- Tour Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun; .22 caliber
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View all 1 ReflectionsVery sad. This is my husband and his K-9 dog Fury. Fury took the bullett, as billets we’re sailing by my husband and his partner. Fury was also a family pet, so it was very heartbreaking for all..
Mary Tortorici
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