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Chelsey Renee Payton

Case from Beloit, WI dated Oct 03, 2020

Victim Details

Chelsey Renee Payton

Female

Black / African American

Beloit

WI

2020-10-03

26

Chelsey

Renee Payton

06/25/2026

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In the early morning hours of October 3, 2020, the life of Chelsey Renee Payton, a 26-year-old Black/African American woman, was tragically cut short in Beloit, Wisconsin. The incident unfolded around 2:00 a.m. near the intersection of Park and Grand avenues, where a gathering had taken place. Following a party, numerous gunshots were fired into a large crowd of people. Payton was struck by the gunfire and was later pronounced dead at a local hospital.

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  • Beloit Daily News: Family of shooting victim demands justice
  • Beloit Daily News: Victim named in Saturday morning shooting
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    Has anyone looked into the traffic in the area around Park and Grand avenues on the night of Chelsey... ...Read More
    06/07/2024
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    I just wanted to share my thoughts about the impact this horrible tragedy has had o... ...Read More
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    Has anyone looked into the angle of CCTV footage in Chelsey's case? Given the location around Park a... ...Read More
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