K9 Hero

Silver

Chandler Police Department — Chandler, AZ

Gunfire German Shepherd

Service Record

End of Watch June 27, 1975

Gender Male

Weapon Shotgun; 20 gauge

K9 Profile

Breed German Shepherd

Cause Gunfire

Agency

Department Chandler Police Department

Location Chandler, AZ

Incident

K9 Silver was shot and killed while training at the Jaycees Clubhouse at Frye and McQueen Roads in Chandler.

Silver was in the yard of the Clubhouse, chasing a lizard near the chain-link fence when a neighbor shot K9 Silver with a shotgun.