Kings County Sheriff's Office, California
End of Watch Thursday, May 12, 2022
Add to My HeroesBluz
K9 Bluz died after suffering heatstroke while training at Moorpark.
K9 Bluz had just completed 3 back-to-back scenarios involving open area searches to a decoy in a bite suit. He was resting in the patrol vehicle when he was found unresponsive by his handler. Despite life-saving measures performed, K9 Bluz passed away.
K9 Bluz had served with the Kings County Sheriff's Office for six years.
Bio
- Breed Belgian Malinois
- Gender Male
- Age 7
- Tour 6 years
Incident Details
- Cause Heatstroke
Most Recent Reflection
View all 4 ReflectionsRest in Peace, good and faithful servant.
God has already reserved a final resting place for our peacemakers.
Please continue your caring and vigilant watch over us.
When Law Enforcement perishes, a grieving yet grateful nation mourns.
Thank you for your heroic sacrifice!
Thank you for your selfless service!
Thank you for your guardian protection!
Our prayers to the family and department.
Charles F. Holloway, Jr.
Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association
Elizabethtown Police Department
November 7, 2022
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