Forest Heights Police Department, Maryland
End of Watch Sunday, July 2, 2023
Add to My HeroesKuno
K9 Kuno died after suffering heatstroke while searching a school building for a burglary suspect at about 3:00 pm with temperatures in the mid-90s.
K9 Kuno had been requested to assist the Prince George's County Police Department as they searched for the suspect in Morningside. Approximately 15 minutes into the search he began showing signs of heatstroke. His handler immediately returned him to their vehicle and gave him water, but he collapsed several minutes later. He was rushed to a local emergency veterinary hospital where he passed away.
K9 Kuno had served with the Forest Heights Police Department for four years.
Bio
- Breed Belgian Malinois-German Shepherd mix
- Gender Male
- Age 5
- Tour Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heatstroke
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View all 10 ReflectionsFly high Kuno. Thank you for your service. RIP sweet boy
Jacque
August 10, 2023
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