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Nicholasville Police K9 Dies Of Sudden Illness

Posted at 11:30 PM, Mar 29, 2019
and last updated 2019-03-29 23:30:35-04

NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18)– The Nicholasville Police Department says that their K9 Benton has died.

The Facebook post said that Benton succumbed to a sudden illness.

Benton was named after a former Nicholasville Police officer, Brett Benton, who was killed in Afganistan.

They describe the K9 as a model employee.

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news that K9 Benton has succumbed to a sudden illness. He has been part of…

Posted by Nicholasville Police Department on Friday, March 29, 2019