Charge dropped in Stevens Co. murder
Murder charges have been dropped against a Spokane man arrested for the homicide of a 62-year-old Stevens County woman.
Robert Cody Wirtz, 30, was released from jail on Tuesday, about a month after statements by his 4-year-old son led detectives to identify him as a suspect in the death of Narleen B. Campton, who was beaten to death in her home in Northport, Wash., near the Canadian border, in late November.
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Past coverage:
Dec. 14: Son's nightmare's about 'dead lady' led to man's murder arrest