Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office, Mississippi
End of Watch Sunday, July 2, 2017
Add to My HeroesAron
K9 Aron died after suffering heat exhaustion when his handler's patrol car suffered a mechanical malfunction, causing the vehicle and it's hot box backup system to shut off.
K9 Aron had served with the Lauderdale County Sheriff's Department for five years.
Bio
- Breed German Shepherd
- Gender Male
- Age 6
- Tour 5 years
Incident Details
- Cause Heatstroke
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