On Feb. 13, 2023, K9 Graffit was trying to stop an armed man on the Colorado School of Mines campus when he was shot and killed. In a social media post, the sheriff's office called K9 Graffit's ...

Deputy Zachary Oliver said at a news conference that Graffit had died in the line of duty, protecting the public and fellow officers. The dog was the first Jefferson County Sheriff’s K-9 killed ...

Graffit, a 10-year-old German Shepard, was the department's most senior K9 officer. He joined the team in 2015 and was killed in the midst of a police action Monday. Graffit Jefferson County ...

Graffit, a 10-year-old German shepherd, was killed on Feb. 13, 2023, while protecting fellow officers Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office unveiled a memorial statue dedicated to slain K-9 officer ...

Law enforcement and the community in Jefferson County is remembering fallen K9 Officer Graffit. He was shot and killed in the line of duty earlier this month and honored Monday in a memorial service.

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office K9 Officer Graffit died in a shooting on Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. "It is a fitting place for reflection, remembrance, and appreciation," the post reads.

K-9 Graffit was shot and killed while tracking down a suspect who allegedly eluded authorities before ramming into their patrol cars in the early hours of Feb. 13.