K9 Roll of Honor
K9 Hero
Red
Franklin County Sheriff's Office
— Rocky Mount, VA
Struck by vehicle
Bloodhound
Service Record
End of Watch
November 6, 2011
Tour of Duty
1 years
Age
1
K9 Profile
Breed
Bloodhound
Cause
Struck by vehicle
Agency
Department
Franklin County Sheriff's Office
Location
Rocky Mount, VA
Incident
K9 Red was struck and killed by a vehicle while searching for multiple burglary suspects.
During the search K9 Red's handler became stuck in mud and the two became separated. Red continued his search and was struck as he crossed a four lane road.
K9 Red had served with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office for one year.