UPDATE 1:30 p.m. Dec. 7, 2020: According to the City of Charleston, the family of Charleston Police Department Patrolman Cassie Johnson has agreed to open the memorial service up to anyone from the public.
Although initially restricted to family, law enforcement and first responders, Cassie’s mother decided to allow the general public in until capacity is met.
Public entrance is on the Clendenin Street side of the Charleston Collesium and Convention Center.
The funeral services are scheduled to take place at noon, Tuesday, Dec. 8 with visitation scheduled to begin at 10 a.m.
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – Funeral services for Charleston Police Officer Cassie Johnson will take place Tuesday, December 8 at the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center. Services will start at noon.
Any active or retired officer can attend the funeral.
Social distancing measures will be in place and face coverings will be required. The services will not be open to the public.
WOWK will be streaming the service on our website.
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