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K-9 Candy dies of cancer after having final farewell with Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office

Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office has final walkout for K-9 with cancer
Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office has final walkout for K-9 with cancer
K-9 Candy dies of cancer after having final farewell with Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office
K-9 Candy dies of cancer after having final farewell with Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office
K-9 Candy dies of cancer after having final farewell with Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office
K-9 Candy dies of cancer after having final farewell with Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office
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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — K-9 Candy has passed away after having her final walkout with the Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office on Tuesday.

Officials told us that Officer Candy was diagnosed with cancer last week.

@coastalcurr3nts Grab the tissues 🤧 Candy, a K-9 working with the Virginia Beach Sheriff’s Office, gets final salute from deputies #dog #workingdogs #virginia #virginianews #news #sadstory #foryoupage #fyp #virginiabeach #k9 ♬ original sound - WTKR News 3

At 4:40 p.m., the Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office posted to Facebook stating, "We’re sad to share the news that K9 Candy has passed away after a brief battle with cancer. We are grateful for her 10 years of faithful service leading up to her retirement this week. RIP, Candy. You will be greatly missed."

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