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Edinburgh police K-9 dies after infection diagnosis

The police chief said the dog fell ill during a training exercise.

EDINBURGH, Ind. — A police K-9 who worked with an Edinburgh officer has died.

On Sunday, Police Chief Doyne Little said K-9 Kira fell ill Feb. 1 while doing a monthly training exercise with her handler, Officer Ryan Coy.

A veterinarian determined Kira had an infection and pneumonia. Despite treatment at a veterinary hospital, Kira died on Feb. 4.

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