Falco
K9 Falco was shot and killed during a canine apprehension of a subject wanted for aggravated battery and reckless endangerment.
The subject had fled during a traffic stop in the 1000 block of 35th Court. The man opened fire on officers, killing K9 Falco. The man was then taken into custody.
K9 Falco had served with the Gary Police Department for eight years.
Bio
- Breed Belgian Malinois
- Gender Male
- Age 10
- Tour Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Gun; Unknown type
- Offender Arrested
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View all 20 ReflectionsFly high Falco, you were a hero. RIP sweet boy
Jacque
August 10, 2023
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