Lantanowich Arraignment Date Set
8/6/18
The Cape and Islands District Attorney’s Office announced today that the arraignment date for the man accused of killing Yarmouth K-9 Sgt. Sean Gannon has been set for later this month.
Thomas Lantanowich has been charged with shooting and killing Sgt. Gannon as he and his K-9 Nero were attempting to serve him with a warrant. Nero was also shot, but has recovered from his wounds.
Lantanowich has been charged with multiple crimes including murder, aggravated assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, mistreating a police dog and armed career criminal.
The D.A.s Office says Lantanowich will be arraigned in Barnstable Superior Court on Friday, August 31st.