TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Twin Falls community is reeling after authorities confirmed the identity of the woman found dead earlier this week south of town. The victim has been identified as 54-year-old Shannon Kampman, a Twin Falls resident whose life was tragically cut short.

The discovery was made on the morning of Wednesday, August 6, when deputies from the Twin Falls County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a body in a rural area south of the city. Upon arrival, investigators determined the circumstances warranted a homicide investigation.

While details about the cause of death and the events leading up to the discovery remain limited, officials have emphasized that they believe this was an isolated incident and that there is no ongoing threat to the public. Law enforcement has not yet released any information regarding possible suspects, motives, or arrests, as the investigation is still in its early stages.

The announcement of Kampman’s identity on Monday, August 11, has brought a name and face to the tragedy, deepening the sorrow felt throughout the community. Friends, neighbors, and loved ones are awaiting further details while grappling with the shock of her death.

The Twin Falls County Sheriff’s Office is urging anyone with information that could assist investigators to come forward. In the meantime, authorities continue to process evidence and conduct interviews as part of their effort to piece together what happened.

This remains a developing story, and additional updates will be released as soon as they become available.