Parma Heights sports bar joins forces with motorcycle, Jeep clubs to raise money for 3 Lorain Officers

PARMA HEIGHTS, Ohio (WOIO) – An outpouring of support from neighboring communities to raise money for three Lorain Police Officers viciously attacked without warning.

On Wednesday, just hours after a funeral was held for Officer Phillip Wagner, who died from his injuries, around 100 people gathered at Rookies Sports Bar and Grill.

Traveling by motorcycles and Jeeps, people packed the parking lot in Parma Heights in a stunning show of support for the Lorain officers ambushed and repeatedly shot with a high-powered rifle. Sadly, Officer Phillip Wagner died from his injuries at MetroHealth on Thursday with his family by his side. Officers Brent Payne and Peter Gale are still recovering…

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