Rod White

Mug shot of Rod White

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Springfield Police Department has released the name of a suspect who was arrested for a homicide.

The Springfield Police Department responded to a shooting shortly before 6 a.m. along the 1200 block of East Kansas Street. 

SPD arrived and found a who had been shot to death. 

The Sangamon County Coroner later identified the victim as 54-year-old Sean Campbell. 

Rod White, 57, was identified as a suspect and arrested. He was charged with first degree murder, being a felon in possession of a weapon, and possession of a weapon by a repeat felony offender. 

The case is still under investigation. 

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