
The person at the center of this case
Kingston Campbell
Justice for Kingston Campbell — the trail went cold in 2023, but the truth hasn't.
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Who were the multiple individuals involved in the shooting, and what gang violence connection exists?
Did any neighbors or nearby residents witness the shooting or see suspicious vehicles in the area?
What evidence was recovered at the scene that could identify the shooters?
On May 2, 2023, 6-year-old Kingston Campbell was shot and killed in his bedroom in Lynchburg, Virginia when multiple individuals fired shots at the house in what investigators believe was gang-related violence. The family was likely not the intended target, making this a tragic case of mistaken identity. The FBI and Lynchburg Police Department continue seeking information to identify and prosecute those responsible.
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Homicide Victim May 2, 2023 Lynchburg, Virginia The Federal Bureau of Investigation in Richmond, Virginia, and the Lynchburg Police Department are seeking information regarding the death of 6-year-old Kingston Campbell. On May 2, 2023, Kingston was in his bedroom when multiple individuals likely involved in local gang violence fired shots towards the house in Lynchburg, Virginia.
He was shot and killed. Investigators believe the family was likely not the intended target of the shooting.
This remains an active and ongoing investigation, and information is being sought that would lead to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the individual(s) responsible for Kingston's death.
6-year-old Kingston Campbell was shot and killed in his bedroom when multiple individuals fired shots at the house during an apparent gang-related incident. The family was likely not the intended target.
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