20-Year-Old Arrested in Connection With Fatal Shooting on State Route 72
A 20-year-old suspect, Cassen Kelso Conaway, has been arrested in Highland County, Ohio, in connection with a deadly shooting on State Route 72 where a 41-year-old man was found deceased.
Dayton, OH, October 24, 2026 —
A 20-year-old suspect, Cassen Kelso Conaway, has been arrested in Highland County, Ohio, in connection with a deadly shooting on State Route 72. A 41-year-old man was found deceased at the scene, according to the information provided about the incident.
The available account identifies Conaway as a suspect and says the arrest is connected to the shooting. It does not provide a date for the shooting or the arrest, nor does it identify the 41-year-old man. The circumstances leading up to the shooting have not been described.
Information about the law enforcement agency that made the arrest, any charges filed, or whether Conaway has appeared in court was not provided. The account also does not state whether investigators have released additional details about the case or whether any further arrests are expected.
The confirmed details in the summary are limited to the suspect’s name and age, the arrest in Highland County, the shooting’s location on State Route 72, and the age of the man found deceased. No information was provided about the specific location along the route, the time of the incident, or the identity of the deceased man.
Without additional information, the circumstances of the shooting and the status of the case remain unclear. The arrest is described as being in connection with the fatal shooting; no further details about the investigation or legal proceedings were available in the summary.
Story summarized from the original created by Brooke Jones, WHIO.com on www.whio.com, see more information here.
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