Hundreds gathered at the Idaho Police K-9 Memorial in Meridian to honor K9 Riddick, a Nampa Police dog killed during a rollover crash following a police pursuit.
- The memorial featured an honor guard, bagpipes, and the presentation of a folded flag to Riddick’s handler, Officer Cody Huss.
- Riddick served the Nampa Police Department for two years and was remembered not only as a working dog but as a constant companion to his handler.
- The ceremony highlighted the community’s outpouring of support for law enforcement and its K9 officers.
( Below is the transcript from the broadcast story)
A final salute for a partner, protector, and friend.
“We’re here tonight to remember K9 Riddick, who served with Nampa Police for about two years,” says Nampa Police Chief Joe Huff.
K9 Riddick was honored at the Idaho Police K-9 Memorial in Meridian. The Nampa Police Department and the community said goodbye after the German Shepherd tragically lost his life in a rollover crash during a police pursuit.