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17-Year-Old In Cherry Hills Village Officer Shooting Charged As Adult

CENTENNIAL, Colo. (CBS4) - The 17-year-old accused of shooting a Cherry Hills Village police officer is being charged as an adult. Angelo Alston faces 32 counts, including first degree attempted murder of a peace officer, for the shooting on Aug. 20.

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Bond for Alston was set at $1 million in Arapahoe County Court on Thursday morning.

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Cory Sack (credit: Cherry Hills Village)

Officer Cory Sack was shot twice and has had four surgeries. He was answering a burglary call when he was shot.

The department says he is on the road to recovery.

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