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Mesa Police Department - Media Release
 

Investigators seek public assistance in solving the murder of Karen Jane Campbell

On Sunday, October 14, 2007 at 5:00 a.m., the Mesa Police Department responded to the report of a dead body lying in the roadway in a north Mesa neighborhood. Police received a call from an individual delivering newspapers in the area of 2700 E. Leonora who reported seeing the body in the roadway at approximately 4:53 a.m.  Uniformed patrol officers immediately responded to the area and confirmed that the body in the roadway was that of a female later identified as Karen Jane Campbell and that she was in fact deceased.

An autopsy was completed by the office of the Maricopa County Medical Examiner and revealed that Campbell died as a result of homicidal violence. The investigation has revealed that Campbell was known to associate with drug users and to frequent the area of Main Street between Country Club band Boson Road. Anyone with information about the death of Karen Campbell is urged to contact the Mesa Police Department at 480-644-2211 or Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS.