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Former Colorado K9 Kills Police Chief's 3-Year-Old Daughter, Officials Say
A former drug detection dog fatally attacked the 3-year-old daughter of Burlington Police Chief Nathan Hill in their backyard, officials said.
- In the backyard of Burlington Police Chief Nathan Hill’s home, a former Burlington Police Department K-9 housed at his residence recently killed his 3-year-old daughter, officials said.
- Earlier this year, the dog served as a narcotics detection K-9 with the Cheyenne County Sheriff’s Office before being taken out of service, then donated to the Burlington Police Department.
- At the scene, law enforcement and medical teams found the child unresponsive in the backyard, and paramedics later took her to Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital, where she died.
- Authorities took the dog to the Burlington Dog Pound and euthanized the dog, officials said, after the attack.
- Authorities noted the probe is ongoing, and officials from the police department and Kit Carson County Sheriff’s Office said staff are “hurting” after the incident remains under investigation.
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Former Colorado K-9 euthanized after chief's 3-year-old daughter dies following attack
DENVER (KDVR) — A German Shepherd that previously worked as a narcotics detection K-9 has been euthanized after reportedly attacking a Colorado police chief's 3-year-old daughter, who later died. When the Kit Carson County Sheriff and a deputy arrived at the scene on Monday, they found the mother and an unresponsive 3-year-old child in a backyard. The dog was not actively attacking, the sheriff's office said, and was secure in a kennel. EMS took…
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