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Retired search and rescue K-9 Trapp dies

Trapp served Manatee County Search and Rescue from 2007-2013.
Credit: Manatee County Search and Rescue
Manatee County Search and Rescue K-9 Trapp

Manatee County Search and Rescue personnel announced the passing of a retired K-9 over the weekend.

The K-9 named Trapp died on Friday, according to an announcement on the organization’s Facebook page.

Trapp served Manatee County Search and Rescue from 2007-2013. Around that time, Trapp showed signs of cancer.

“K-9 Trapp was more than just a dog, he was a member of his family and this organization,” the post read. “He committed his life to locating the missing and did so selflessly.”

Trapp was 14 years old.

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