Blitz
K9 Blitz and K9 Rip died after being accidentally left in their handler's patrol car after he returned home.
Bio
- Breed Unknown Breed
- Gender Male
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Heatstroke
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K9 Rip
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End of Watch: Saturday, June 15, 2013
Most Recent Reflection
View all 1 ReflectionsPolice K9 Blitz was brave. He gave his life to serve and protect and will always be honored and forever remembered. He's now in heaven with the other fallen angels.
Thank you, Police K9 Blitz for all you did, Forever Rest in Peace!
Rachel Blitz,
Montgomery County, MD (Resident)
Thank you for your service & sacrifice.
February 15, 2024
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