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Suspect Arrested After Worker Killed at Mason Carter Lumber Facility

Prosecutors and detectives are processing the scene while the accused faces charges and the company provides support to staff.

Overview

  • A Carter Lumber employee was found dead inside a Reading Road warehouse after police responded to a reported shooting, which occurred Wednesday around 1:15 p.m.
  • David Cohen, 34, was arrested after a multi-county search and has been charged with aggravated murder according to court documents.
  • Warren County Prosecutor David Fornshell was on scene as officers collected evidence and processed the facility to build the case.
  • Carter Lumber confirmed the death in a public statement, said it is cooperating with investigators, and said it is offering assistance to affected employees and families.
  • Authorities have not released the victim’s identity or a motive and the suspect is due in Warren County court as investigators complete their work and decide next steps.