DeSoto County Sheriff’s K-9 Luca laid to rest
Officers carry the casket of Luca, a K-9 officer who was killed in the line of duty last week, at Longview Point Baptist Church in Hernando on Feb. 28, 2024. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Humans and dogs lined the streets to pay respects to the canine who also served U.S. Special Forces in Afghanistan during his 10 years of life.
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North Mississippi DeSoto County DeSoto County Sheriff's DepartmentRob Moore
Rob Moore covers North Mississippi for The Daily Memphian. He holds a B.A. and an M.A. in English from The University of Memphis.
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