Event Brief
Teen Charged With Murder After Girlfriend’s Death
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 14, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: A 19-year-old man faces murder charges after deputies say he beat and stabbed his 21-year-old girlfriend inside their home in Columbia County. Authorities responded to a 911 call around 4:19 a.m. Sept. 10, 2026, and pronounced the woman dead at the scene. The suspect told detectives he “blacked out” and initially thought she was “play-acting.”
WHO: Isaiah Devon Campbell, 19; Nicole Xenia Lopez, 21 (victim).
WHAT: Campbell was charged with murder after deputies said he beat and stabbed Lopez inside their residence; he told investigators he thought she was faking her injuries.
WHEN: Sep 10, 2026
WHERE: Columbia County, Florida
WHY: The suspect told investigators he initially believed Lopez was faking her injuries and said he “blacked out and didn’t mean to kill her,” according to the arrest report.
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