Suspect in custody for Christmas Day murder in SE IA

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December 27th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

(Radio Iowa) – A 46-year-old man is the suspect in a Christmas Day murder in southeast Iowa. Burlington Police, responding to a report of a shooting around 7:30 on Wednesday night, found 44-year-old Anthony DeCarlo Campbell of Burlington dead inside a home.

According to a news release, the Crime Scene Team from the state Crime Lab and other state agents assisted Burlington Police in the investigation and 46-year-old Eric Christopher Rios of Burlington is under arrest, facing a first degree murder charge.