K9 Jericho

K9 Jericho

Wheeling Police Department, West Virginia

End of Watch Monday, September 22, 2025

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Jericho

K9 Jericho succumbed to injuries he received while participating in a training exercise.

While performing an exercise, K9 Jericho endured blunt force trauma when he struck a hard metal object while jumping. Despite life-saving measures, K9 Jericho passed away.

K9 Jericho had served with the Wheeling Police Department for nine years. He was trained in patrol duties and narcotics detection.

Bio

  • Breed Belgian Malinois
  • Gender Male
  • Age 10
  • Tour 9 years

Incident Details

  • Cause Blunt force trauma
  • Weapon Blunt object

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