Wadesboro Police Department Shoot and Kill K-9 Officer 'Blitz' During Traffic Stop Sparking Outrage: 'This Is Disgusting'

Wadesboro Police Department Shoot and Kill K-9 Officer 'Blitz' During Traffic Stop Sparking Outrage: 'This Is Disgusting'

A routine traffic stop over a fictitious number plate ended in tragedy recently when a K-9 officer named Blitz was shot and killed near Mt. Gilead in North Carolina. A loyal member of the Wadesboro Police Department, Blitz was deployed into action after the traffic stop escalated into a 20-mile chase, in pursuit of suspect Lewis Davis, who sped off after being instructed to stop. What compounds the tragic nature of the incident, is the fact that…