North Ridgeville police are preparing for the procession carrying slain Lorain police officer Phillip Wagner to his funeral in downtown Cleveland the morning of Wednesday, July 30.

I was deeply saddened to learn about Officer Wagner’s tragic passing. I join the country in mourning for our fallen hero.”

Lorain Acting Police Chief Michael Failing released new information on two of the three officers who were injured Wednesday afternoon after an ambush in Lorain.

Volunteers met at the Kurtz Bros, Inc. in Avon on Sunday to create luminary bags for the memorial in front of the Lorain Police Department set up to honor fallen Officer Phil Wagner.