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Officer Colin Ryan
Star #18694
Officer Leo Augle
Star #12848
Due to the recent increase in shootings with assault rifles, Officers Colin Ryan and Leo Augle were working undercov- er in the 9th District on May 2. While in their covert vehicle, the officers observed a suspicious vehicle pulling up alongside
It is with great appreciation that the Fraternal Or- der of Police, Chicago Lodge 7 honors Officers Colin Ryan and Leo Augle by presenting them with Valor Awards. d
Undercover heroes
them in the area of 44th Street and Ashland Avenue.
As Officers Ryan and Augle drove eastbound on 43rd Street, a second vehicle came up from behind and opened fire. The vehicle then pulled up alongside the
officers’ car and continued to shoot at them.
Although both Officers Ryan and Augle were struck, they returned fire. The vehicle then sped off. They radi- oed for help and were transported to the hospital. Of- ficer Ryan was struck four times and Officer Leo Augle was struck once in the cowardly ambush. Eventually, two offenders were placed in custody and a warrant was
issued for the third.
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