Prosecutor: 3 people charged in murder of 19-year-old in Clermont County

Three people, including two juveniles, have been charged after the Clermont County prosecutor said they robbed and killed a man, leaving his body on the side of the road.

Ohio State Highway Patrol first reported that troopers responded to a possible hit-and-run on the 1000 block of Bethel New Richmond Road just after 4 a.m. on March 8. When they arrived, they found 19-year-old Jayden Nelson dead in the road, but noticed that the scene did not align with a hit-and-run.

The Clermont County Coroner’s Office did an autopsy that determined Nelson had died from a gunshot wound to the head, with the bullet lodged in his brain. At that point, OSHP began working with the sheriff’s office to further investigate the case…

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