Stearns County Woman Charged in Deadly St. Cloud Hit-and-Run

Katie Celeste Campbell
Katie Celeste Campbell

Stearns County (TRF News) – Sartell Woman Charged in Fatal St. Cloud Hit-and-Run

A Sartell woman is now facing felony charges in connection to a deadly pedestrian hit-and-run that occurred in St. Cloud on the evening of February 16, 2025.

According to court documents, Katie Celeste Campbell allegedly struck a male pedestrian with her vehicle just south of the intersection of Division Street and Highway 15. The victim was later pronounced dead at the hospital.


Witness and Suspect Statement

  • A witness saw the incident and reported it to authorities.
  • Campbell later called dispatch and admitted she was the driver involved in the collision.
  • She confirmed that she knew she had hit a pedestrian but left the scene because she didn’t want to exit her vehicle with her child inside.

Felony Charge and Possible Sentence

Campbell is now charged with:

  • Felony Traffic Collision – Driver Fails to Stop for Injury or Death

This charge carries a maximum penalty of three years in prison if convicted.

Campbell is awaiting further court proceedings in the case.

I’m Chris Harper, reporting for TRF News

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