
Death of Tenessee sheriff’s office canine leads to criminal investigation
Julian Wiser, Madison county sheriff, speaks about the death of Bart. Photograph: Madison County Sheriff via FacebookView image in fullscreenJulian Wiser, Madison county sheriff, speaks about the death of Bart. “We depend on our canines to help keep our community safe and our law enforcement officers, but our canines depend on us to take care of them.”Bart’s handler was neither immediately identified by Wiser’s office nor formally charged with a crime.
- ▪Julian Wiser, Madison county sheriff, speaks about the death of Bart.
- ▪Photograph: Madison County Sheriff via FacebookView image in fullscreenJulian Wiser, Madison county sheriff, speaks about the death of Bart.
- ▪“We depend on our canines to help keep our community safe and our law enforcement officers, but our canines depend on us to take care of them.”Bart’s handler was neither immediately identified by Wiser’s office nor formally charged with a c
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Julian Wiser, Madison county sheriff, speaks about the death of Bart. Photograph: Madison County Sheriff via FacebookView image in fullscreenJulian Wiser, Madison county sheriff, speaks about the death of Bart. Photograph: Madison County Sheriff via FacebookTennesseeDeath of Tenessee sheriff’s office canine leads to criminal investigationPatrol dog’s handler resigned after it emerged Bart had died of heatstroke due to severe dehydration in nearly 101F heatRamon Antonio VargasTue 29 Sep 2026 05.01 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThe recent death of a Tennessee sheriff’s office dog after being left in an outdoor kennel without water for a day and a half in excessive heat has prompted the animal’s handler to resign amid administrative and criminal investigations, according to…
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