Nassau County sheriff’s office mourns loss of K9 Hugo after medical emergency

The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of K9 Hugo, who died unexpectedly following a medical emergency.

Hugo, a 4-year-old German Shepherd, had been with the agency since September and was in training to begin working alongside deputies in the community. He was a dual-purpose K9, trained in criminal apprehension and narcotics detection.

Sheriff Bill Leeper said Hugo made a lasting impact despite his short time with the agency…

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