{"id":6071,"date":"2026-07-01T15:01:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T15:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6071"},"modified":"2026-07-01T15:01:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T15:01:10","slug":"mother-of-former-atlanta-falcons-player-found-dead-brother-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6071","title":{"rendered":"Mother of former Atlanta Falcons player found dead, brother arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<div> <!-- --> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>ATLANTA<\/strong> &#8211; <\/span>A welfare check at a Buckhead home spiraled into a homicide investigation Tuesday afternoon after police discovered a woman dead and detained her barricaded son following a forced entry.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6069\">Mexico ends 40-year knockout drought, beats Ecuador to advance to Round of 16<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What we know:<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Atlanta police officers responded to a welfare check call at the Habersham Townhomes located in the 3500 block of Roswell Road around 1:36 p.m. Tuesday after a family member alerted authorities.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>When units arrived at the scene, they learned that a 41-year-old man appeared to have barricaded himself inside the house. Officers forced their way into the home and immediately detained him.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>As law enforcement teams searched further inside the home, they found an unresponsive 71-year-old woman.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Medics pronounced her dead at the scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Police believe the fatal situation stemmed from a domestic incident between the victim and her son, who was the man detained on the scene.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- --> <!-- --><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span>Image 1 of 6<\/span> <\/p>\n<div>\u25bc<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span>An investigation is underway after a person was found dead on Roswell Road in Buckhead on June 30, 2026. (FOX 5)<\/span> <!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- --><\/div>\n<p> <!-- --><\/div>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>What they&#8217;re saying:<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Lt. Chris Butler with the Atlanta Police Department stated the situation may be connected to an NFL football player, though that player is not the person currently in custody.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Investigators discovered that the Buckhead address has a history of prior police calls, including an incident in April.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6067\">1 dead, 2 suspects detained after police chase ends in crash on Highway 6<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Family members told investigators that the individual in custody has a history of potential mental health issues. Neighbors have been working with homicide investigators to help build a timeline of the events leading up to the killing.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Authorities have not yet released the identities of the deceased 71-year-old woman or her detained son. However, family identified the woman overnight as Nateal Campbell, mother of former Atlanta Falcons player and current defensive end for the Baltimore Ravens.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>The family released the following statement:<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;We are devastated to share that the Campbell Family has lost its matriarch, Mrs. Nateal Campbell,&#8221; the family said. &#8220;While the details of her passing are still being investigated, we take comfort in knowing she is reunited with our father, her beloved Chuck, and in the arms of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. We ask for privacy at this time so that we may honor her and share in our overwhelming grief privately and as a family.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>The Ravens also released a statement:<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;We are incredibly saddened to learn about the passing of Calais Campbell\u2019s mother,&#8221; the team said. &#8220;We extend our deepest condolences and full support to Calais and his family during this difficult time. We ask that everyone please respect their privacy while they grieve from this heartbreaking loss.&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>According to jail records, Ciarre Campbell was booked into the Fulton County Jail on the charges of aggravated assault, murder, and possession of a knife or gun during commission of a felony. Police have not officially confirmed the identity of the victim or suspect as of Wednesday morning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Arrest warrants obtained by FOX 5 Atlanta on Thursday morning revealed the suspect used a knife to cut the throat of the victim.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s next:<\/p>\n<p> <!-- --><\/p>\n<p>Ciarre Campbell is scheduled to make a first appearance in a Fulton County courtroom on Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/houstonmovingjournal.com\/?p=6065\">5 companies conspired to drive up egg prices, Justice Dept. says<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A welfare check at a Buckhead home spiraled into a homicide investigation Tuesday afternoon after police discovered a woman dead and detained her barricaded son following a forced entry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6070,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,36,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime-and-public-safety","category-instastories","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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