Zena
K9 Zena died of heatstroke while inside of her handler's patrol car at the Eastern Florida State College Law Enforcement Academy in Melbourne, Florida.
Zena's handler found her unresponsive when he went to check on her during a break in training.
K9 Zena had served with the Cocoa Police Department for 10 months.
Bio
- Breed Belgian Malinois
- Gender Female
- Age 2
- Tour 10 months
Incident Details
- Cause Heatstroke
Most Recent Reflection
View all 7 ReflectionsRest in eternal Peace, good and faithful servant.
God has already reserved a final resting place for our peacemakers.
Please continue your careful and diligent watch over us.
When Law Enforcement perishes, a proud and caring nation mourns.
Thank you for your heroic sacrifice!
Thank you for your selfless service!
Thank you for your guardian protection!
Our prayers to the family and department.
Charles F. Holloway, Jr.
Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association
Elizabethtown Police Department
November 12, 2021
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