CHARLESTON,
W.Va. — The funeral service for Patrolman Cassie Johnson will take place tomorrow,
Tuesday Dec. 8.
Johnson died Thursday from injuries sustained during a parking complaint call
earlier in the week. According to Mayor Amy Goodwin, Joshua Marcellus Phillips,
38, of Charleston, will be charged with first-degree murder.
The services will be held at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center on
Tuesday, in which the visitation will go from 10 a.m. to noon with the funeral
beginning at noon.
Facial coverings will be required and social distancing rules will be in place.
WSAZ-TV, WCHS-TV and WOWK-TV will broadcast the services. Current and retired
law enforcement officers are invited to attend.
The funeral procession will go from the facility to Floral Hills Memorial
Gardens.