Eric Conley, 33, of Lake Delton, Wisconsin, was found with gunshot wounds in the parking lot of the Wilderness Resort in Wisconsin Dells on October 9, 2021, at about 2:37 a.m. He was taken to a nearby hospital but died of his injuries. Neither Conley nor the person arrested in connection with the shooting were guests at the resort that night.

Police arrested 24-year-old Rhodaine Matthews of Baraboo and charged Matthews with first-degree reckless homicide. Authorities have said there is no ongoing threat connected to the incident but have not released details about a motive or the events immediately preceding the shooting. The death has deeply affected Conley’s family and the local community.

If anyone has information about what happened that night at the Wilderness Resort parking lot, please come forward.