In the early morning hours of Thursday, January 15, 2026, the life of 20-year-old Johnathan Payne was cut short in a burst of violence that has left a community in search of answers. Payne was discovered with a fatal gunshot wound near a freeway interchange in Cleveland's Ohio City neighborhood.
At approximately 2:30 a.m., Cleveland Emergency Medical Services personnel, who were in the area on an unrelated matter, stumbled upon Payne lying near the roadway at West 25th Street and View Roa
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