Nov 14, 2025
Deputy Romaine Campbell opens up about the loss of his young
son, how that tragedy reshaped him, and the long, uneven process of
finding purpose again. He talks about the job, the pain he tried to
outrun, the help he finally accepted, and the work he’s doing today
to support others walking through their own darkness.
0:00 – Getting
into law enforcement
2:40 – The night
he got the call about his son
7:55 – Working
nonstop to outrun the pain
9:35 – Realizing
he wasn’t healed
15:11 – Getting
help and starting to process everything
19:17 – Time in
the courthouse and as an SRO
20:31 – Message
about seeking help
23:10 – Writing
his book and starting his nonprofit
25:30 –
Blessings in his life now
27:09 – How he
handles the long delay in the trial
29:07 – Final
thoughts for listeners