Adam Campbell
ESCANABA — It has been 14 years for the reason that physique of 26-year-old Adam Campbell was present in a burning automobile in Escanaba. Escanaba Public Security continues to be investigating the case.
“There’s not something new however we’re simply actively following any leads that do are available in and following up on these,” mentioned Escanaba Public Security Det/Sgt. Tabitha Turnacliff, the lead officer on the case.
Campbell was final seen leaving Barron’s Bar on the 1100 block of Ludington Avenue at 2:30 a.m. on Saturday April 9, 2011, touring westbound on the sidewalk. At 3:30 a.m., Escanaba Public Security officers had been dispatched to a automobile hearth in an alley off the 300 block of South nineteenth Avenue. When the hearth was extinguished, a physique later recognized as Campbell was discovered contained in the automobile.
Over time, little has been launched about Campbell’s dying. A explanation for dying was decided by post-mortem, however was not launched to the general public because of the ongoing investigation. Police have additionally not launched who owned the automobile Campbell’s physique was found in, however have mentioned it didn’t belong to Campbell.
Campbell had moved from Marquette to return to Escanaba to work and reside nearer to his son two months earlier than his dying. The investigation has not revealed something in Campbell’s previous that will have made him a goal.
In previous interviews, former Dt./Lt. Darrin Hunter, who’s now not with Escanaba Public Security however was the lead officer on the case for a few years, recommended Campbell’s dying might have been a case of mistaken id. He indicated one other particular person, additionally named “Adam,” might have been the supposed sufferer.
Over the previous a number of years, various ideas have been given to Escanaba Public Security in regards to the occasions main as much as Campbell’s dying, however these leads haven’t resulted in any definitive solutions.
The case stays vital to the division. On the Escanaba Public Security web page of the Escanaba metropolis web site, www.escanaba.org/security, guests are met with a brief synopsis of the case and a hyperlink to a Crime Stoppers poster in regards to the incident that features details about nameless telephone and on-line tip traces. A reward can be provided for many who don’t stay nameless.
Turnacliff encourages anybody with info on Campbell’s dying or what might have occurred previous to the automobile hearth to contact Escanaba Public Security at 906-786-5911 and converse to one of many division’s detectives.
