Three Ohio police officers were shot when a gunman opened fire on two of while they were eating pizza in their patrol cars during their lunch break, authorities said.
July 24 Three Ohio police officers were shot when a gunman opened fire on two of while they were eating pizza in their patrol cars during their lunch break, authorities said, with the third being wounded while responding to the scene.
The shooting occurred shortly after 1 p.m. local time Wednesday in an undeveloped industrial park in the northeastern Ohio city of Lorain, located on the coast of Lake Erie.
Acting Lorain Police Chief Michael Failing told reporters during a press conference that the suspect had been « lying in wait » with an « arsenal of weapons » when he opened fire on officers Philip Wagner and Peter Gale, who were parked side by side eating pizza.
