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Washington County Sheriff's Office mourns loss of K-9 Cyrus

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The Washington County Sheriff’s Office has announced the passing of K-9 Cyrus following a medical emergency. The incident occurred early on Sunday, June 14, as the K-9 and his handler were finishing their shift.

Key takeaways

  • K-9 Cyrus passed away following a sudden medical emergency.
  • The medical emergency occurred early Sunday, June 14.
  • The incident happened as K-9 Cyrus and his handler were ending their shift.
  • The Washington County Sheriff's Office released a statement regarding the loss.

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office announced the passing of K-9 Cyrus. According to a statement from the WCSO, the K-9 developed a sudden and unexpected medical emergency early on Sunday, June 14.

The incident occurred as K-9 Cyrus and his handler were concluding their shift.

The WCSO statement noted that the K-9's handler immediately rushed him for assistance following the medical emergency. The office expressed sadness regarding the loss of the K-9.

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