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Former Falcons player’s brother booked into jail after mom found dead in Buckhead
WSB-TV • • nation
Key Points:
- Atlanta police are investigating the death of a 71-year-old woman found at a Buckhead townhome, identified as the mother of NFL player Calais Campbell.
- Ciarre Campbell, the victim’s son and Calais Campbell’s brother, was arrested and charged with murder, aggravated assault, and gun possession.
- Officers responded to a welfare check call from a concerned family member and noted previous incidents at the location, including a possible arson and mental health concerns.
- Defense attorney Jay Abt, representing Ciarre Campbell, stated his client is presumed innocent and requested privacy for the Campbell family as the investigation continues.
- Police have obtained search warrants for the home, clothing, and DNA evidence to further the investigation, but details about the 911 caller remain unknown.
