U.S. Marshals arrest Berkeley man charged in toddler's death

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Gyasi Campbell, 24, is charged with first-degree murder. (Credit: St. Clair County Sheriff's Office)

BELLEVILLE, Ill. (KMOV.com) -

A Berkeley man was arrested by the United States Marshals Fugitive Task Force after being charged for his alleged role in the death of a toddler in Belleville.

On Dec. 15, Gyasi Campbell, 24, was charged with first-degree murder in the death of 2-year-old Kane Friess, who died on April 14.

Authorities said Friess died from head trauma.

Police said Campbell lived with Friess’ mother in Belleville at the time.

Campbell was taken into custody in Cahokia on Dec. 28. He is currently at the St. Clair County Jail pending arraignment or posting of a bond, which was set at $1 million.

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