Funeral services announced for Cook County sheriff's deputy killed in Woodlawn shooting

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Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Funeral services announced for sheriff's deputy killed on South Side
Funeral services for Cook County Sheriff's Deputy Rafael Wordlaw were announced one week after he was killed in a Woodlawn, Chicago shooting.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Funeral arrangements have been announced for the Cook County sheriff's deputy who was killed during an attempted robbery.

Deputy Rafael Wordlaw died one week ago Tuesday after being shot at a gas station in Woodlawn. A man has been charged in his murder.

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Wordlaw's visitation will be held on Thursday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Leak and Sons Funeral Home in Country Club Hills.

A wake and funeral service will be held Friday morning at St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church in Harvey.