Hancock County Sheriff's Office, Mississippi
End of Watch Monday, June 15, 2015
Add to My HeroesChewbacca
K9 Chewbacca died after being bit by a venomous snake while he and his handler were on patrol.
His handler immediately transported him for treatment at a local vet but he was unable to recover.
Bio
- Breed Unknown Breed
- Gender Male
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Animal related
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