Delaware Department of Correction, Delaware
End of Watch Sunday, September 18, 2022
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K9 Lux died in his handler's patrol vehicle after the temperature monitoring alarm system failed while idling at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna at 2:30 pm.
K9 Lux had served with the Delaware Department of Correction for two years.
Bio
- Breed Belgian Malinois-German Shepherd mix
- Gender Male
- Age 4
- Tour 2 years
Incident Details
- Cause Heatstroke
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