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03/18/2013 10:23 PM

Memorial service held for K-9 killed in Herkimer standoff

By: Web Staff

Memorial service held for K-9 killed in Herkimer standoff

HERKIMER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A memorial service was held Monday for Ape, the FBI dog killed during the Herkimer shootings.

Officials say Ape protected his handler when authorities entered the building that Kurt Myers, 64, was holed up in.

As you can see in this picture sent to us by State Police his casket is draped in an American flag.

Ape was taken to Quantico, Virginia where he will be buried.