James Payne

Murdered
Case Description
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James Payne, aged 25, was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting on July 20, 2016, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The incident occurred in a community that was already grappling with unrest and violence during that summer. Payne, known as "JP" or "Baby," was struck by gunfire when attackers opened fire from a vehicle, which also resulted in another individual being wounded and hospitalized. He was remembered by friends and family as a kind-hearted and caring person. Candles have been lit in his me ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    James Payne

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Baton Rouge

    LA

    2016-07-20

    25

    James

    Payne

    10/22/2024

    1


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