Sir was the second beloved K-9 the department has lost in the line of duty.
A K-9 named Sir was shot and killed during the standoff that involved officers at the Mesa College campus.The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department reports that before the chase, police received a call about a shooting near Mesa College.
“The suspect had shot at the victim multiple times and then drove away in a white Tesla,” said Lt. Joseph Jarjura, with the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department.The gunman then took off, leading police on a half-mile chase onto the college campus.Jarjura said officers told the man to put down the gun multiple times, but he refused. That’s when they deployed the police dog.
“The suspect produced his gun, fired one shot, which prompted an officer to discharge his weapon,” Jarjura said. “The K-9 was shot during this process by the suspect.”heartfelt message“We are deeply saddened to announce the tragic loss of a valued member of our team,” the department shared.The department said Sir showed “courage, commitment, and dedication in every situation he faced. He was a beloved member of our department and community.”Copyright 2023 KGTV via CNN Newsource.
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