DAYTON — The 19-year-old man who pleaded guilty to charges in connection with a shooting that happened at The University of Dayton last November pleaded not guilty in connection with a different case that happened in September.
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News Center 7 previously reported that a 19-year-old student was shot along Evanston Avenue during a party in the UD student neighborhood on Nov. 1, 2025.
Dylan Hiner pleaded guilty to charges connected to the shooting at the University of Dayton in early February.
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On Thursday, Hiner pleaded guilty to charges in a different case that happened in September 2025, before the shooting at the University of Dayton, according to court documents.
He faced charges of carrying concealed weapons (loaded/ready at hand), improper handling of a firearm in a motor vehicle, and illegal conveyance or possession of a deadly weapon or dangerous ordinance in a school safety zone.
Hiner pleaded guilty to illegal conveyance or possession of a deadly weapon in a school safety zone, according to court records. The improper handling charges were dropped.
He could face up to 12 months in prison for this charge.
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