Deputies mourn loss of K9 officer

  • Members of the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office place the remains of Deputy K-9 Ajax into a coffin that was buried at the law enforcement training center in Marble. Photos by Penny Ray
    Members of the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office place the remains of Deputy K-9 Ajax into a coffin that was buried at the law enforcement training center in Marble. Photos by Penny Ray
  • Detective J.J. Wooten receives the burial flag after Deputy K-9 Ajax was laid to rest.
    Detective J.J. Wooten receives the burial flag after Deputy K-9 Ajax was laid to rest.
    Marble – Tears flowed Friday evening as local police laid to rest one of their own.     “He was like a son to me; I spent more time with him than anybody,” Cherokee County sheriff’s Detective J.J…

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