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K9 Draco

Mount Airy Police Department, North Carolina

End of Watch Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Draco

K9 Draco was shot and killed while apprehending a murder suspect on Paisley Drive in Mount Airy.

Law enforcement engaged in a vehicle pursuit with a man wanted in connection with a double homicide. Around 1:30 p.m., the suspect's vehicle crashed, and he fled on foot. By 3:30 p.m., K9 Draco and his handler tracked the armed suspect to Paisley Drive, where the suspect shot and killed K9 Draco.

The suspect was shot and killed by responding officers.

Bio

Breed German Shepherd
Gender Male
Age Not available
Tour Not available

Incident Details

Cause Gunfire
Weapon Gun; Unknown type
Offender Shot and killed

murder suspect, tracking

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My name is Shelly O, I am a native of Colorado. I am always saddened to read about another fallen officer anywhere, and I mourn w/ you about K9 Draco. May he rest his peace and his handler remember him in heart and in spirit, when he/she eventually decides on another K9 partner.

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November 7, 2024