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On June 13, 2019, 26-year-old Army Sergeant Brandyn Lloyd Paonessa was fatally shot in the front yard of his Phenix City, Alabama, home. Responding to a 911 call, deputies discovered Paonessa with a single gunshot wound to the abdomen; despite life-saving efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigators identified his wife, 27-year-old Brittnay Ryals Paonessa, as the primary suspect. She was arrested and charged with murder, with a shotgun recovered from the scene as evidenc ...Read More
Victim Details

Brandyn Lloyd Paonessa

Male

White / Caucasian

Phenix-city

AL

2019-06-13

26

Brandyn

Lloyd Paonessa

litigation

01/22/2026