Police in Thorton announced Sunday morning they arrested a teenager in connection to the death of 10-year-old Kiaya Campbell.

 

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COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – Police in Thorton announced Sunday morning they arrested a teenager in connection to the death of 10-year-old Kiaya Campbell.

The unidentified 15-year old boy remains behind bars on suspicion of first-degree murder. An amber alert for Campbell was issued Thursday afternoon.

The night before, she and the 15-year old son of her father’s girlfriend were last seen in Thorton when the pair allegedly became separated during a rainstorm.

Her body was found Friday afternoon about two miles where Cambell was last seen.