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Person of interest arrested after three-day manhunt

Authorities searched Warren County Thursday
Posted at 5:26 PM, Feb 21, 2019
and last updated 2019-02-21 22:54:07-05

After a three-day manhunt connected to the death of a Wilmington, Ohio woman, 40-year-old James Carver was arrested Thursday in Dayton.

The woman, 33-year-old Heather Camp, was shot to death in Wilmington. Carver had been deemed a person of interest in her death.

Earlier Thursday, Warren County authorities received information that Carver's cellphone may have been in the area of Corwin Road in Wayne Township.

Deputies and detectives from the Warren County Sheriff's Office and detectives from the Highland County Sheriff's Office searched the area. A helicopter from the Butler County Sheriff's Office also assisted with the search, but authorities found no other evidence of his presence in the area.