And..."Payne's role in legal history began unfolding on April 27, 1998, when he grabbed a 12-gauge shotgun and stomped over to neighbor Curtis Cook's home. This much is not in dispute: Payne lifted the 12-gauge elephant gun..."
Is it just me or does the idea of hunting elephants with a shotgun sound ludicrous?
This is just absolutely disturbing...""Right now, I'm building a deck and I have my country music playing and I'm living a beautiful life." — Kenneth Payne, convicted of the shotgun murder of his neighbor, about his release from prison
Yes, it is very disturbing.
Eventually, the community will pay for these lax standards of justice. A man who could commit a brutal murder like that is a bomb waiting to go off.