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Gracie, Alexandria’s first female police K-9, is shown with APD officer Steven Escobar and his family. Gracie died Dec. 24, 2014 from complications from kidney cancer.

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Alexandria: Amazing Grace

APD mourns loss of first female police K-9.

For more than a year, it looked as if she would defy the odds, but on Christmas Eve, Gracie, Alexandria’s first female police K-9, lost her battle with kidney cancer. “Gracie was not only an outstanding police dog, she was a great family dog,” said APD K-9 officer Steven Escobar.

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