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Missing Fremont County K9 Watson found dead

By Dara Korn,

1 days ago

(FREMONT COUNTY, Colo.) — The Fremon County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) announced that K9 Watson, the Law Enforcement narcotics detection K9 that went missing on Tuesday, Oct. 1, was found deceased.

According to FCSO, K9 Watson was found just off the side of the road on Friday afternoon, Oct. 4, by his “best friend and handler,” Deputy Holmes. Watson was escorted to his veterinary clinic, by members of FCSO and the Colorado State Patrol, where it was determined that he had suffered from trauma from a motor vehicle.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3S0JNj_0vwUGOr000 — Courtesy: Fremont County Sheriff’s Office

Services for Watson are being arranged. FCSO said, “Please keep the men and women of the FCSO, and specifically K9 Deputy Holmes in your prayers as we mourn the loss of K9 Watson.”

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