Bulder, a 5-year-old Belgian Malinois, was shot to death by the 62-year-old suspect while executing a search warrant on Tuesday. During the incident, agents shot back and killed the suspect.
Bulder had been with Border Patrol's tactical unit for about a year. He is the sixth police K9 killed in the line of duty this year.
According to Border Patrol, Bulder will be given a burial with full honors.
.@CBPWestTexas, your partners at @FBIElPaso mourn along with you at the loss of K-9 Agent Bulder. He was killed in the line of duty today while executing federal warrants. #NeverForget
— FBI El Paso (@FBIElPaso) December 18, 2019
Picture by US Border Special Operations Group pic.twitter.com/7hXxyPZ2bO
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