Ciarre Campbell charged with murder in mother's death
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 8:44 AM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
Ciarre Campbell, brother of NFL player Calais Campbell, has been charged with murder and aggravated assault following the death of their mother, Nateal Campbell. He was booked early Wednesday morning in Fulton County Jail. The Atlanta Police discovered her body on Tuesday after responding to a welfare check. Reports indicate a history of prior police calls to the residence involving possible mental health issues and an incident of suspected arson earlier this year. Calais Campbell's family confirmed her death but did not comment on the charges against Ciarre. They requested privacy during this difficult time.
- •Ciarre Campbell faces charges of murder and aggravated assault.
- •Nateal Campbell's body was found during a welfare check on Tuesday.
- •Previous police calls to the home included issues related to mental health.
- •Calais Campbell is entering his 19th NFL season with the Baltimore Ravens.
- 4:26 PMESPN — Calais Campbell's mother dead, brother charged
- 2:17 PMYahoo Sports — Brother of NFL star Calais Campbell charged with their mother's murder
- 12:10 PMCBS Sports — Brother of NFL star Calais Campbell charged with the murder of their mother
- 8:44 AMYahoo Sports — Calais Campbell's brother charged with murder in the death of their mother
"Ciarre Campbell, brother of Calais Campbell, was booked early Wednesday morning in Fulton County Jail on charges of murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm or knife.
"The brother of Ravens defensive lineman Calais Campbell has been charged with murder after police found their 71-year-old mother dead at a home in Atlanta during a welfare check.
"Ciarre Campbell faces murder and aggravated assault charges in Fulton County, Georgia, after the body of Nateal Campbell was discovered Tuesday
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External links- ESPNJul 1, 2026, 4:26 PMCalais Campbell's mother dead, brother charged
The brother of Ravens defensive lineman Calais Campbell has been charged with murder after police found their 71-year-old mother dead at a home in Atlanta during a welfare check.
- Yahoo SportsJul 1, 2026, 2:17 PMBrother of NFL star Calais Campbell charged with their mother's murder
An attorney for the suspect, Ciarre Campbell, said his client was innocent.
- CBS SportsJul 1, 2026, 12:10 PMBrother of NFL star Calais Campbell charged with the murder of their mother
Ciarre Campbell faces murder and aggravated assault charges in Fulton County, Georgia, after the body of Nateal Campbell was discovered Tuesday
- Yahoo SportsJul 1, 2026, 8:44 AMCalais Campbell's brother charged with murder in the death of their mother
Ciarre Campbell, brother of Calais Campbell, was booked early Wednesday morning in Fulton County Jail on charges of murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm or knife.
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