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Proceeds from 'Answer the Call' fundraiser goes to Independence police officer Tom Wagstaff

Posted at 5:40 AM, Jun 22, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-22 06:41:52-04

Several people answered the call to help an officer who was wounded in the line of duty. 

The Chick-fil-a at Independence Center held a fundraiser for officer Tom Wagstaff on Wednesday. 

A percentage of the proceeds will go to the "Answer the Call" fund. 

People also offered words of encouragement and dropped off donations. 

Wagstaff was shot while responding to a burglary call in March. 

 

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