Campbell, circa 1982
Scott Murray Campbell
Missing since April 16, 1982 from Anaheim, Orange County, California.
Classification: Endangered Missing
Vital Statistics
Circumstances of Disappearance
Campbell was last seen in Anaheim, California on April 16, 1982.
Police learned that Campbell had met two men, Larry Cowell and Donald Dimascio, and the three were to fly in a private plane to Fargo, N.D.
Somewhere between Los Angeles and Catalina Island, Campbell was killed, in what police believed was a drug-related robbery.
According to police, Dimascio broke Campbell's neck, and they threw his body into the ocean.
Cowell is serving a sentence of 25 years to life and Dimascio is doing life with no chance of parole. Campbell's body has never been located.
Investigators
California Department of Justice
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Missing and Unidentified Persons Unit
916-227-3344
Agency Case Number: 82-15500
NCIC Number: M-203436399
Source Information:
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.
California Department of Justice
The Orange County Register
CBS News