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Mayor Says 3 Officers Were Wounded and a Person Is Dead After a Shooting in Lorain, Ohio

LORAIN, OHIO, JUL 23 – Two officers were critically wounded and airlifted to a Cleveland trauma center after a suspect ambushed Lorain police officers responding to a shots fired call, officials said.

  • Three police officers in Ohio were shot during a lunch break when a gunman opened fire while they were eating pizza in their patrol cars, according to authorities.
  • Acting Lorain Police Chief Michael Failing described the incident as an ambush, stating that the suspect was lying in wait with an arsenal of weapons.
  • Two officers are critically injured and were life-flighted to Metro Health Hospital, as reported by officials.
  • The shooting resulted in the death of the shooter, who was pronounced deceased at the scene, according to Failing.
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Authorities identify shooter from ambush on Ohio police officers

Authorities have released the identity of the man they say shot three Lorain Police Department officers who were having lunch.

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The 28-year-old attacker was shot at the scene after shooting at officers who had lunch in their patrols.

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