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Paris Crossing Woman Charged With Attempted Murder

The case is still under investigation.


 

(Jefferson County, Ind.) - Around 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, the Jefferson County Sheriffs Office responded to the report of a gunshot in the Paris Crossing area.

Upon arrival, the Jefferson County Sheriffs arrested Melissa S. Payne, of Paris Crossing, on multiple charges.

The charges against Payne are attempted murder and aggravated battery.

We will keep you updated as more information comes to us. The case is still under investigation. 

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