Illinois State Police, Illinois
End of Watch Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Ryan Matthew Albin
Trooper First Class Ryan Albin was killed in a vehicle crash on I-74, near milepost 155, in the area of Farmer City at approximately 3:10 pm.
His patrol car collided with a box truck as the vehicles reduced speed for slow moving traffic in a construction zone. He was flown to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
Trooper First Class Albin's canine was transported to a veterinary hospital with minor injuries.
Trooper First Class Albin had served with the Illinois State Police for 11-1/2 years and was assigned as a canine handler in District 6.
Bio
- Age 37
- Tour 11 years, 6 months
- Badge 5718
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 165 ReflectionsOn behalf of my family, I extend our sincerest condolences on the grievous loss you suffered when Ryan was killed in the line of duty.
To the Albin family, fellow troopers, and all who call Ryan beloved, my heart goes out to all of you and may you find comfort in your loved ones and your strength in your faith. When my son was killed, the entire law enforcement community in our area embraced us in a circle of love and support, and I know you will receive the same support. It makes the unbearable less torturous, and I pray for your solace. I hope that your family knows that a nation mourned for you.
This reflection is sent with the utmost respect for the dedicated service Trooper Albin gave to his community and the citizens of Illinois and for the supreme sacrifice he and his family made on June 28th, 2017.
Phyllis Lasater Loya
mom of fallen Pittsburg Officer Larry Lasater, eow 4/24/05
September 3, 2018
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