Brother of Ravens defensive tackle Calais Campbell charged with murder in mother's death
Ciarre Campbell, 41, was arrested on murder and related charges after his mother, Nateal Campbell, 71, was found dead in an Atlanta home, prompting statements of condolence from the family and the Baltimore Ravens.
Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Calais Campbell's brother, Ciarre Campbell, 41, was booked on Wednesday on murder, aggravated assault and weapons possession charges after the death of their mother, Nateal Campbell, 71, was discovered during a welfare check at an Atlanta residence on June 30. Fulton County jail records confirm the charges. Nateal Campbell, a co-founder of the CRC Foundation established with her late husband Charles Richard Campbell and her seven children, was found unresponsive, according to local television reports.
The Campbell family issued a statement expressing sorrow over the loss and requested privacy while they grieve. The Ravens released a statement offering condolences and support to Calais Campbell and his family, also asking the public to respect their privacy.
Calais Campbell, who re-signed with the Ravens on a one-year deal in April, is a 19-year NFL veteran with multiple All-Pro and Pro Bowl honors and was the 2019 Walter Payton Man of the Year recipient. He previously praised his mother in a 2018 ESPN segment, describing her as a significant influence on his life.
