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The service will be closed to the public but will be televised live so the community can honor his life and service.
Wagner died Thursday after being shot in an ambush attack. Two other officers were wounded, with one suffering serious injuries.
The Lorain County Coroner's Office has identified the suspect involved in the ambush shooting that left three Lorain police officers wounded on Wednesday. The suspect, Michael Parker, 28, of Lorain, was pronounced dead at the scene after the shooting.
The funeral for an Ohio police officer killed in the line of duty has been scheduled. As reported by News Center 7, Lorain Police Officer Phillip Wagner died Thursday from his injuries sustained in an ambush shooting on July 23. Officer Wagner’s funeral will be on Wednesday, July 30, at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, according to his online obituary.
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FOX 8 News on MSNFuneral services announced for late Lorain Officer Phillip WagnerThe funeral for Lorain Police Officer Phillip Wagner, who was shot in Lorain while on a lunch break with fellow officers, has been announced.
The gunman accused of ambushing three Lorain police officers had previously been cited by the officer killed following a 2022 crash.
L ORAIN, Ohio (WOIO) - Investigators say shooting suspect Michael Joseph Parker, 28, of North Lakeview Boulevard, in Lorain was found with multiple high-powered rifles, handguns and large amounts of an explosive called Tannerite.
Authorities late Wednesday searched the home of a shooter who wounded three Lorain police officers, critically injuring two of them, in an ambushed attack. Officers raided the Lorain home of Michael Parker,
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LORAIN, Ohio (WJW) — A man accused of ambushing three local officers has been identified as 28-year-old Michael Parker, according to the Lorain County coroner. Meanwhile, the three officers who were shot remain hospitalized, with two in serious condition.
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WJW-TV Cleveland on MSNLorain police officer who died following ambush rememberedLORAIN, Ohio (WJW) — One of the Lorain police officers shot in an ambush has died, the Lorain Police Department reported Thursday. Officer Phillip Wagner, a 35-year-old who was hired with the department in 2022, died Thursday surrounded by those he loved at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, according to the department.
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The funeral arrangements Lorain Police Officer Phillip Wagner have been announced. Ofc. Wagner died Thursday from injuries sustained in an ambush shooting Wednesday afternoon.
It remind us ... just how dangerous the job of (a) police officer is,' DeWine said in an interview with 3News sister station 10TV in Columbus.