Calais Campbell's mother found dead in Atlanta, brother Ciarre charged with murder
Key Points:
- Ciarre Campbell, brother of former Atlanta Falcons player Calais Campbell, has been charged with murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a knife in connection with the death of their mother, Nateal Campbell, at their Buckhead townhome.
- Police responded to a welfare check call and discovered Nateal Campbell’s body; warrants allege she was fatally injured by a neck wound inflicted by Ciarre Campbell.
- Authorities noted previous incidents at the residence, including a possible arson and indications of mental health issues involving an individual connected to the home.
- Defense attorney Jay Abt affirmed Ciarre Campbell's innocence and requested privacy for the family while the legal process unfolds.
- The Campbell family expressed their grief in a statement, asking for privacy as they mourn the loss of their matriarch, highlighting her reunion with their late father.