CHIEF RANDY MINIX SAYS JUAN PAYNE WILL ENTER A PLEA DURING HIS ARRIGNMENT AT THE LELAND COURTHOUSE.
THE 26-YEAR-OLD TURNED HIMSELF IN TO LELAND POLICE ON FRIDAY FOLLOWING THE SHOOTING DEATH OF 27-YEAR-
OLD JAMAL WILLIAMS EARLIER THIS WEEK. PAYNE IS CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF A WEAPON BY A FELLON, MURDER
, CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT MURDER AND CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT AGGRAVATED ASSAULT. WILLIAMS WAS FOUND DEAD
WITH A SINGLE GUNSHOT WOUND TO THE BACK ON THURSDAY NIGHT BEHIND A HOUSE ON MARTIN LUTHER KING DRIVE.
A 17-YEAR-OLD IS ALSO IN CUSTODY FACING CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT A CRIME. AT THIS TIME, POLICE ARE NOT
SURE IF HE WILL BE CHARGED AS AN ADULT.