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.
One of the Lorain Police officers who was shot in ambush has died
According to Failing, Officer Brent Payne went into surgery for several hours after being taken to MetroHospital in serious condition.
Payne insisted on going down to the hospital wall to watch his fellow comrade, Officer Phillip Wagner, who died from his injuries, be taken from the hospital. He still has five-six surgeries to come, Failing said.
According to Failing, Officer Peter Gale now has a hand wound with several broken bones. He also said Gale will be out for a while.
News 5 will keep you updated on any new information.
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