BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) — The St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of a four-legged colleague.
BOSS was the K9 companion of sheriff’s Deputy Sean McPeak. The German Shepherd died Monday after a serious illness.
A Facebook post announced the dog’s death. It says: “He will be deeply missed. BOSS was always so eager to work his next assignment.”
It continued: “Rest in Peace, BOSS. Your K9 brothers have it from here.”