US EditionK-9 officer shot, leg amputated after apprehending armed suspect
- K-9 Officer Murph was shot in the leg while attempting to apprehend Darren Crail, who threatened to shoot people, according to Vacaville Police.
- Crail fired at least one rifle round, resulting in K-9 Murph's leg being amputated after surgery at a nearby animal hospital.
- Crail faces multiple charges, including harming a police dog and resisting arrest, as stated by Vacaville Police.
- K-9 Rocky also sustained injuries while apprehending Sean Christopher Davis, who shot at law enforcement before being killed, reported by the U.S. Marshals Office.
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K-9 officer shot, leg amputated after apprehending armed suspect
By Richard Ramos Click here for updates on this story VACAVILLE, California (KOVR) — A police K-9 officer was shot with a rifle while attempting to detain a suspect in Vacaville and had its leg amputated, authorities said Wednesday. Vacaville police said officers and crisis negotiators responded to Regency Circle around 1:30 p.m. after receiving a 911 call from an armed man who threatened to harm himself and shoot others. The man was later i…
Federal K-9 officer hospitalized after being shot by suspect accused of killing Brazoria Co. deputy
A DPS helicopter rushed federal K-9 officer Rocky to the Westbury Animal Hospital after he led authorities to a murder suspect who was hiding in a dumpster. Investigators say the dog's action saved many lives.
Vacaville police dog shot while apprehending suspect
(KRON) -- A Vacaville Police Department K9 dog was shot while apprehending a suspect on Wednesday, VPD said. The dog was shot in a limb and is expected to survive. Police responded to a home on the 300 block of Regency Circle after the suspect called 911 and threatened to shoot others. He had also threatened to harm himself, and he declined all assistance and resources offered to him, police said. SFPD identifies suspect in 1992 cold case homici…
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