Kiera Campbell, 26, was fatally shot the evening of Sunday, May 18, 2025, in the 4300 block of Royal Carriage Drive in Montgomery, Alabama. Emergency responders found her with a fatal gunshot wound and she was pronounced dead at the scene. She is described as a mother to a young son and was remembered by family as loving and vibrant.

The Montgomery Police Department identified and arrested 27-year-old Lavante Butler the next day, Monday, May 19, 2025. He was charged with one count of murder and was booked into the Montgomery County Detention Facility on a $1.5 million bond. Authorities have not publicly released details connecting Butler to Campbell or a motive as the legal process continues.

Anyone who knew Kiera, her routine, or who was in the Royal Carriage Drive area on May 18 is asked to come forward with information.