Overview
- Campbell, 57, was found on Pompano Beach on Dec. 1 and was pronounced dead at 8:03 p.m., according to authorities.
- Thomas Steinkamp, Broward County’s chief of investigative services, confirmed the cause as drowning and the manner as accidental.
- 911 recordings describe a bystander spotting a body on the shore; police found Campbell next to a jet ski around 8 p.m.
- Family members say he suffered a sudden medical emergency after returning from fishing, with the medical examiner still reviewing details.
- An NBA veteran of 15 seasons and a 2004 Pistons champion, Campbell is being mourned across the league and is survived by his wife and four children.