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Local artist known for painting Texas' fallen warriors honoring K-9 officer 'Lenin'

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Published  March 17, 2023 10:27pm CDT
Baytown
FOX 26 Houston

Local artist remembering Baytown K-9 Officer 'Lenin'

FOX 26's Darlene Janik Faires has more on what one local artist is doing to remember Baytown K-9 Officer 'Lenin' who recently died after being bitten by a snake during training.

BAYTOWN, Texas - Last week, K-9 Lenin of Baytown police was lost due to a snake bite during training. 

BACKGROUND: Baytown K-9 officer dies after suffering bite from venomous snake

Now, a local artist well known for painting Texas fallen warriors is capturing Lenin‘s legacy.

K-9 officer 'Lenin'

K-9 officer 'Lenin'

On Tuesday, March 21, a memorial service for K9 Lenin will be held at Faith Family Church, 6500 North Main Street. 

The service will begin at 3:30 p.m. and conclude with final honors rendered by 4:30 p.m.