'One Of The Hardest Working': Kane Co. Sheriff's K9 Tyront Dies

KANE COUNTY, IL — The Kane County Sheriff's Office announced the death of K9 Tyront, a member of the sheriff's office who was handled by his partner, Sergeant Nick Wolf for 10 years, according to the sad announcement.

"Tyront was easily one of the hardest working and intense K9’s we have ever had," the sheriff's office wrote on their Facebook page.

The sheriff's office also said Tyront was responsible for hundreds of drug seizures and violent criminal arrests, and thanked Tyront for his service.

Since Tuesday, the Facebook post has brought in thousands of "Likes" and hundreds of comments in remembrance of Tyront, who the sheriff's office added, "Won't be forgotten."