Beaufort News

Autopsy: Burton man killed by multiple gunshot wounds

An autopsy has confirmed that a 61-year-old Burton man died as the result of multiple gunshot wounds.

The body of Benjamin Campbell was found early Tuesday morning on Stanley Farm Road, according to the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office.

A forensic autopsy performed at Medical University of South Carolina on Wednesday indicated he died as a result of multiple gunshot wounds, according to a Sheriff’s Office news release Thursday morning.

The investigation into Campbell’s murder is ongoing.

Anyone with information can call Cpl. Jennifer Snider at 843-255-3421 or CrimeStoppers at 1-888-CrimeSC.

Joan McDonough: 843-706-8125, @IPBG_Joan

This story was originally published September 29, 2016 at 10:44 AM with the headline "Autopsy: Burton man killed by multiple gunshot wounds."

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