Humphreys County Sheriff's Office, Tennessee
End of Watch Thursday, March 3, 2022
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K9 Ciro died after his handler's patrol car experienced an electrical failure that resulted in a fire igniting in the dashboard.
The patrol car was parked at the Humphreys County Courthouse while K9 Ciro's handler was attending court. A citizen alerted nearby deputies, who suffered second-degree burns while attempting to rescue K9 Ciro.
K9 Ciro had served with the Humphreys County Sheriff's Office for four years and was certified as a patrol and narcotics canine.
Bio
- Breed German Shepherd
- Gender Male
- Age 5
- Tour 4 years
Incident Details
- Cause Fire
Most Recent Reflection
View all 28 ReflectionsK9 Ciro Thank you for your Brave Service and your Ultimate Sacrifice in the Line of Duty. May God grant your Partner,family and friends with a speedy healing.
Rudy Jones (Retired)
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