K9 Roll of Honor
K9 Hero
Deebo
Harris County Sheriff's Office
— Hamilton, GA
Duty related illness
German Shepherd
Service Record
End of Watch
October 1, 2023
Tour of Duty
4 years
Age
7
Gender
Male
K9 Profile
Breed
German Shepherd
Cause
Duty related illness
Agency
Department
Harris County Sheriff's Office
Location
Hamilton, GA
Incident
K9 Deebo died of complications from swallowing a reward during a demonstration at the F. D. Roosevelt State Park at 2970 GA- 190 in Pine Mountain.
A few days after the demonstration, K9 Deebo became ill. He had multiple surgeries to unblock his bowel passages, but he developed sepsis, and his kidneys failed.
K9 Deebo had served with the Harris County Sheriff's Office for four years.