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Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office Mourns the Loss of K-9 Deputy Shadow

By Peg Broadcasting News Feb 5, 2024 | 12:31 PM

Press Release:

Cumberland County, Tennessee – February 3, 2024 – The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is deeply saddened to report the tragic loss of K-9 Deputy Shadow, who was struck and killed by an unknown driver in a hit-and-run incident early Saturday morning. Deputy Shadow was pronounced dead at the scene.

This devastating incident has left the entire law enforcement community and our local community in mourning. Deputy Shadow was a dedicated and beloved member of our team, serving with loyalty and distinction. Sheriff Casey Cox expressed the department’s deep regret at the loss of Deputy Shadow and conveyed gratitude for his unwavering service to our community.

Investigators are actively working to identify the dark-colored sedan and individual responsible for the incident that occurred Saturday morning on Highway 70 North.  The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office urges anyone with information about the hit-and-run incident to come forward and assist in the ongoing investigation. If you have any relevant information, please contact the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office at 931-484-6176. (Photo courtesy CCSO)