K9 Hero
Nash
United States Department of Justice - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives — Washington, DC
Gunfire
Belgian Malinois
Service Record
End of Watch
December 11, 2012
The Vigil
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Age
7 years
Gender
Male
Weapon
Handgun
K9 Profile
Breed
Belgian Malinois
Cause
Gunfire
Agency
Department
United States Department of Justice - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Location
Washington, DC
Incident
K9 Nash was shot and killed while participating in an arrest operation at a location near the intersection Old Whitehorse Road and Highway 25 in Berea, South Carolina.
At least one subject opened fire on the SRT team during the operation, fatally wounding K9 Nash. All of the subjects were apprehended.
K9 Nash had served with the ATF for five years and was assigned to Special Response Team 5.
What is kept
Photographs, film, sound and papers — what survived a life.