FREMONT, Ohio (AP) – A 31-year-old man, Judd G. Campbell, was arrested and charged with murder for the alleged killing of a person in Fremont on Saturday, Feb 17, according to the Fremont Police Department. The victim was found dead with stab wounds in the 300 block of May Street around 4:40 p.m. Saturday.
Campbell was taken into custody at the Sandusky County Jail and is believed to have acted alone, with no further threat to the community. The authorities are continuing their investigation, and Campbell is awaiting arraignment in the Fremont Municipal Court.
The arrest was made after Fremont police officers responded to reports of a male victim found deceased with stab wounds. They quickly identified Campbell as the suspect and took him into custody the same evening.
This incident has shocked the tight-knit community of Fremont, leaving residents concerned and seeking reassurance from the authorities. The police department has assured the public that Campbell’s arrest has eliminated any further danger to the community and is working diligently to ensure a thorough investigation.
As the legal process unfolds, the community is grappling with the tragedy and seeking closure for the victim and their family. The police department has urged anyone with information related to the incident to come forward and assist in the ongoing investigation.