Content warning: This story contains graphic language of a violent nature.
New details regarding the death of former Michigan State basketball player Adreian Payne have emerged in an Orange County, Fla., police affidavit. It describes the incident leading up to the fatal encounter that left the 31-year-old dead.
Police responded to a shooting Monday morning in an Orlando neighborhood. There, they discovered an injured Payne, who was transported to AdventHealth Hospital East and later died of his injuries. The sheriff’s department said the suspect, Lawrence Dority, was transported from the scene to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office headquarters. He was interviewed and subsequently charged with first-degree murder.
