Indianapolis Police Department, Indiana
End of Watch Monday, July 17, 2000
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K9 Valco was accidentally shot and killed by another officer during a drug raid on a home in the 3400 block of North Kenwood Avenue.
As K9 Valco and his handler were on the rear of the house his handler stumbled and dropped his leash. K9 Valco ran towards the front of the house where a fellow officer who could not identify him as a police canine shot him three times, killing him.
K9 Valco served with the Indianapolis Police Department for one year.
Bio
- Breed Belgian Malinois
- Gender Male
- Age Not available
- Tour Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Officer's handgun
Most Recent Reflection
View all 1 ReflectionsA tragic accident. Thank you for being on the front lines. We will never forget you and your loyalty. Rest in peace
Jerry
Fellow citizen
December 6, 2024
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