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Citizen Honors – Austen Macmillan, 2024 Young Hero Honoree

Posted In: Video Library | March 26, 2024

Austen Macmillan is selected as the Young Hero Honoree for his act of heroism on September 4, 2023, when he pulled his behavioral therapist from a swimming pool and performed CPR after he attempted to show the boy how long he could hold his breath underwater.

Citizen Honors – Cody Runyon, 2020 Young Hero Honoree

Cody Runyon, of Rochester, MN, at thirteen-years-old, pulled an eleven-year-old fellow swimmer from the bottom of a pool after the younger boy had sunk and become unresponsive. Cody noticed the […]

Citizen Honors – Anthony Borges, Aaron Feis & Peter Wang, 2019 Valor Honorees

On February 14, 2019, a shooting incident at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, resulted in numerous displays of valor as students, teachers, and staff responded to the […]

Citizen Honors – Anthony Alexander, Jr., 2023 Young Hero Award

Anthony Alexander, Jr. is selected as a Young Hero honoree for his act of heroism on February 21, 2022, when he came to the immediate aid of three young children […]