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Two bridges in Edmonton to be named to honour two officers killed in line of duty

EDMONTON — Two bridges in Edmonton are СÀ¶ÊÓƵ named to honour two police officers killed last year while responding to a call about a family dispute. Constables Brett Ryan and Travis Jordan were killed on March 16, 2023, by a teenage boy.
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Two bridges in Edmonton are СÀ¶ÊÓƵ named in honour of police officers who were killed last year while responding to a call about a family dispute. Police march alongside the hearses during the procession for Edmonton Police Service constables Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan in Edmonton, Monday, March 27, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

EDMONTON — Two bridges in Edmonton are СÀ¶ÊÓƵ named to honour two police officers killed last year while responding to a call about a family dispute.

Constables Brett Ryan and Travis Jordan were killed on March 16, 2023, by a teenage boy.

The 16-year-old also shot and wounded his mother before killing himself.

The bridges СÀ¶ÊÓƵ dedicated are along the city's ring road, Anthony Henday Drive.

The Alberta government says memorial signs with the officers' names will be posted at the ends of each bridge.

Ryan was born in Edmonton and Jordan was from Digby, Nova Scotia.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 25, 2024.

The Canadian Press

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