Overview
- Stephen Craig Campbell, 76, was arrested in New Mexico after a standoff with law enforcement at his 44-acre property.
- Campbell was wanted for a 1982 bombing in Wyoming that injured his estranged wife and caused significant property damage.
- He evaded capture for decades by assuming the identity of Walter Lee Coffman, a deceased former college classmate, and using fraudulent documents to obtain passports, Social Security benefits, and property.
- Authorities began uncovering his true identity in 2019 when irregularities were flagged during a driver's license renewal process.
- During his arrest, Campbell was armed with a scoped rifle and possessed 57 firearms and large quantities of ammunition on his property.