Died 6\/7\/22
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Mass State Police K9 Dies<\/p>\n
Massachusetts State Police announced the death of a recently retired K-9 officer on Tuesday. K-9 Echo, the longtime partner of Lt. David Nims, served the department for 7 and a half years, according to police.In a Facebook post, the department described Echo as \u201csmart, fearless, and tenacious,\u201d saying she loved going to work every day.\u201cEcho was a dedicated, devoted, and, most of all, loyal partner. She made Lieutenant Nims, her unit, and the Massachusetts State Police proud, and we were honored to have counted her as part of our family,\u201d the post read. \u201cPlease keep her, and all the hard-working police and military dogs who serve this great nation and its communities, in your prayers.\u201dDuring her career, Echo on several occasions tracked missing suicidal persons, allowing police to get them help, the department said. She also found key evidence in a murder case, tracked a suspect in an attempted murder, and aided in the arrests of several drug traffickers. Echo was 10 years old.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Died 6\/7\/22 Handler – Lt. David Nims Mass State Police K9 Dies Massachusetts State Police announced the death of a recently retired K-9 officer on Tuesday. K-9 Echo, the longtime partner of Lt. David Nims, served the department for 7 and a half years, according to police.In a Facebook post, the department described Echo as …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12405,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[44],"class_list":["post-12403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-k9memorial","tag-ma"],"yoast_head":"\n