POLICE Department

Suspect Arrested, Charged in Incident at 3200 Holcombe



February 15, 2016 - Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in a man's death in the 3200 block of Holcombe about 8:30 a.m. on December 4, 2015.

The suspect, Katherine Seals (b/f, 28) is charged with murder and failure to stop and render aid in the 339th State District Court.  A photo of Seals is attached to this news release.

The victim, Justin Lee Campbell, 27, of Houston was pronounced dead at an area hospital.

HPD Homicide Division Officers T. Colbert and D. Crowder reported:

Mr. Campbell was driving with his wife, the suspect, Seals, when the two began arguing near the above address.  Campbell got out of the vehicle in a nearby parking parking lot and began walking away.  Seals then got into the driver's seat of the couple's white Toyota Corolla and began driving erratically toward Campbell, who had crossed the street and was now in another parking lot.  Seals struck Campbell with the vehicle and then fled the scene.  

Seals was subsequently arrested without incident.

 
suspect
suspect Katherine Seals
 
KJS/JFC 2-15-16
Inc. #155130715

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