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Officer Phillip Wagner laid to rest after line of duty death
The Lorain officer Phillip Wagner badge 4178 was killed in the July 23 ambush in the Colorado Avenue Industrial Park. Fellow officers transported his body to MercyHealth Lorain and Metro Health for treatment, where he died. Wagner posthumously received the Purple Heart and Medal of Honor as Lorain city officials declared July 24 Officer Phillip Wagner Day.
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