The Gila County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of one of the county’s K-9s.
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A GCSO statement, released Thursday, did not make it clear when the dog, named Simba, passed away. The sheriff’s office expressed gratitude for the K-9’s service and dedication.
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According to the sheriff’s office, there is an active investigation surrounding the circumstances of Simba’s death. GCSO declined to release more details to “ensure the integrity of the investigation.”
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