MASON, Ohio — An employee has died after a shooting at Carter Lumber in Mason Wednesday, police said.
"Carter Lumber is deeply saddened to confirm that one of our employees died today following a shooting at our door manufacturing facility in Mason, Ohio," a social media post from Carter Lumber said.
The company said law enforcement responded immediately and is still at the scene. Police on scene told WCPO that a person of interest is in custody.
Warren County Police Chief Levi Wells said police were dispatched to the scene just before 1:15 p.m. Wednesday. When they arrived, they found the deceased man.
"We are fully cooperating with the ongoing investigation and are providing every assistance possible to the authorities," the post said.
Carter Lumber said they are not able to provide more details because the investigation remains active.
"We are focused on supporting our employees and everyone impacted by this tragic event," the post said.
Police said the investigation remains ongoing.
This is a breaking news story. WCPO will update this story when more information is provided.
