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Deborah Elaine Payne, aged 45, was found dead on October 25, 2017, in Descanso, California. The tragic incident was classified as a murder-suicide involving her brother, Clifton Lawrence Payne Jr., aged 50. Authorities discovered the siblings' bodies in Clifton's residence on Boulder Creek Road after a concerned friend reported not hearing from Deborah for several days. Upon arrival, deputies found Deborah's body near a back door, suggesting she might have been arriving or leaving when she was s ...Read More
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Deborah Elaine Payne
Female
Descanso
CA
2017-10-25
45
Deborah
Payne
11/17/2025
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Has anyone else been thinking about the financial angle in the Payne case? It's so hard to wrap my m... ...Read More
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