Paula Jean Payne
- Gender
- F
- Race
- White
- Date of birth
- 1957-06-02
#349-PayneTier-2 extracted
Paula Jean Payne
● OpenHomicideGeocoded
Incident date
Jan 1, 1977
Recovery location
Ohio, OH
Coordinates
39.7592, -84.1936
Days open
18,053
Victim
Extracted
Case narrative
Source text · highlightedOn the morning of 08/09/1977, shortly after 7:00am, Paula Payne left her Manhattan Ave. home for her summer job at the Dayton Museum of Natural History. After Paula failed to show up for work, family and co-workers searched the route Paula would walk to work. Paula's body was found naked in a wooded area.
Modus operandi
Tier-1 + Tier-2Weapon not mentioned in case file
Locationpublic_outdoor
Date1977-08-09
Addressuncertain
Ageuncertain
Genderuncertain
About these fields →qwen3:14b · 6/2/2026
Recovery location
Geocoded- Latitude
- 39.7592
- Longitude
- -84.1936
- Precision
- Landmark
- Address
- Dayton,
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- Bobby Ann WaymireFairborn, OH · 1972location type (public_outdoor) · gender (F) · race (White) — 10 mi, 5 yr apart2.0 / 3.5
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