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LISTEN: Richmond K-9 Officer Seara Burton's emotional 10-42 final call

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The procession carrying Richmond K-9 Officer Seara Burton to Crown Hill Cemetery stopped in front of the Richmond Police Department on Monday for her final 10-42.

Listen to the emotional call in the video player above.

"On August 10, 2022, Richmond Police Department K-9 Officer Seara Burton answered her final call.

After being shot in the line of duty on August 10, 2022 and following an incredibly strong and valiant 39 days, K-9 officer Seara Burton succumbed to her injuries on September 18, 2022.

Scripture says in John 15:13 — "Greater love hath no man than this, than a man lay down his life for his friends."

K-9 officer Burton demonstrated commitment, professionalism and dedication every moment of every day and proudly wore her badge as a warrior for her community.

Thank you for your service, Seara.

Your bravery and your commitment to your department and your profession as a K-9 officer. You have gone home now for the final time.

K-9 Officer Seara Burton. K-9-2 of the Richmond Police Department is 10-42."