HOUSTON — K-9 officer Rocky was honored by Houston Crime Stoppers Wednesday for his bravery.
Rocky, a Belgian Malinois, was wounded after leading law enforcement to the man who shot and killed a Brazoria County deputy in January. Rocky was honored along with that fallen deputy, Jesus Vargas.
“I mean, literally, he’s a true hero, because he saved the lives of some of our US marshal deputies by distracting and pursuing evil,” said U.S. Marshal of the Southern District of Texas T. Michael O’Connor…