Kiaya Campbell
Kiaya Campbell
Life and Activities
She was an avid YouTuber uploading videos that have garnered thousand of views. [undefined]
Campell was also active on social media sites Twitter and Musical.ly. [undefined]
Disappearance
On June 7, 2017, Campbell and her father's girlfriend's 15-year-old son left her home in the 12400 block of Forest Drive at about 8:00 p.m. local time to walk to a nearby shopping center.
The 15-year-old boy stated that they got separated when a rainstorm moved in.
She was reported missing just before midnight.
An AMBER Alert was issued and officers and volunteers canvassed the area the following day. [1]
Death
On June 8, 2017, Campbell's body was found in the evening in a grassy area near East 128th Avenue and Jasmine Street, about one mile from her father's home in Thornton, Colorado. [1] [undefined]
GoFundMe
A GoFundMe [undefined] campaign started for Campbell has raised over $12,000 of the $10,000 goal. [undefined]
Investigation
Aidan Zellmer was arrested in connection to her death. Her body also had signs of severe trauma. [undefined] Investigators are also determining if she had been sexually assaulted. [undefined]
The Department of Human Services is currently conducting a Child Fatality Review for Kiaya Campbell. [undefined]