Handler Deputy Brown was driving priority to assist in a traffic accident when his vehicle hydroplaned on the wet roadway, crashed into a waterway and caught fire. A deputy following behind stopped and was able to pull Deputy Brown out of the vehicle and then both tried in desperation to get K9 Tuco out. Sadly, they were unsuccessful. Police K9 Tuco Dies in Vehicle Fire Rest in peace K9 Tuco … We honor your dedicated service to your handler and pray for his comfort as he deals with your very tragic loss. What a horrible situation … Run free boy! LAWENFORCEMENTTODAY.COM