Heroic officer’s journey: Amputation and recovery after deadly ambush

Officer Justin Campbell of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department had his leg amputated after breaking it during a rescue attempt in a deadly ambush on April 29, 2024, in East Charlotte.

The ambush on Galway Drive resulted in the deaths of four officers, making it the deadliest police shooting in Charlotte’s history.

Four other officers were injured, including Campbell, who was later diagnosed with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) due to his injury…

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