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On June 14, 2013, Michael Payne, a 29-year-old resident of Buffalo, New York, was tragically shot and killed. His death, which occurred in the context of a broader investigation into criminal activities, involved connections to a federal investigation surrounding drug trafficking and firearms crimes. Payne's death followed a violent period in the Buffalo area where drug-related violence was rampant, and his murder raised concerns about retaliation within criminal circles.

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Victim Details

Michael Payne

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Buffalo

NY

2013-06-14

29

Michael

Payne

12/12/2025


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