Argos
K9 Argos was shot and killed by an armed felon who had barricaded himself inside of a home.
K9 Argos and his handler were setup on the perimeter when the man emerged firing a rifle and handgun. K9 Argos was shot as he attempted an apprehension.
Bio
- Breed German Shepherd
- Gender Male
- Age 3
- Tour 1 year
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Rifle
Most Recent Reflection
View all 1 ReflectionsRIP K9 Argos, you were a hero being the first Oregon K9 lost to gunfire. Your selfless actions that day most assuredly saved your handlers life.
Darin F Campbell
Working Dogs Oregon
January 9, 2021
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