Wayne A. Payton Murdered in Magnolia, Arkansas age 24

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On August 24, 2014, at approximately 1:13 a.m., a tragic shooting occurred outside the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) lodge in Magnolia, Arkansas, resulting in the deaths of two individuals: 24-year-old Wayne A. Payton and 23-year-old Brandon T. Hobdy. Both victims were associated with Southern Arkansas University (SAU); Hobdy was a current student and wide receiver for the SAU football team, while Payton was a former student.

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Fort Smith/Fayetteville News | 5newsonline KFSM 5NEWS: SAU Student, Former Student Die In Shooting

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Victim Details

name

Wayne A. Payton

gender

Male

race

Black / African American

city

Magnolia

state

AR

Date of Death

2014-08-24

Age at Death

24

First Name

Wayne

Last Name

A. Payton

Last Updated

12/29/2024

Wayne A. Payton
Murdered

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