GARY, Ind. — A police service dog (PSD) of the Gary Police Department recently died due to what authorities believe is poisoning.
Police have not yet determined how or when K9 Willie, a German shepherd, was poisoned, said Gary Lt. Dawn Westerfield. Willie was one of the newest PSDs in the department and his handler was Officer Donald Briggs.
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Posted by Gary Police Department on Thursday, August 20, 2020
The circumstances surrounding Willie’s death last month and why authorities suspect he was poisoned have not yet been released.
