Attorney General Dave Yost is set to join Ohio law enforcement officials in Youngstown to honor Trooper Nicholas P. Cayton, who died in the line of duty. The event, a celebration of life, will take place this afternoon.
Ahead of the service, Yost released a statement expressing his sentiments regarding the loss. “Days like these are particularly hard, and they never get easier.
“Along with grief comes deep gratitude for the countless men and women like Trooper Cayton who selflessly put their lives on the line to keep us safe.
“I stand with Ohio’s law enforcement in support and solidarity as they show up every day to protect the people of our state.”
No further details about the circumstances surrounding Trooper Cayton’s death were provided.



