Davenport, Iowa – Mason Michael Payne, a 23-year-old resident of Moline, was tragically killed in a shooting that took place early Saturday morning in Davenport. The incident occurred around 12:24 a.m. on the 100 block of West River Drive, where local police, fire, and EMS units responded to reports of gunfire and a victim at the scene.
Upon arrival, first responders discovered Payne with apparent gunshot wounds. Despite their efforts, Payne was pronounced dead at the scene. The Davenport Police Department has identified him as the victim, and an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting is ongoing.
Authorities have not released further details about the incident, including possible motives or suspects. They are actively seeking information from the public and urging anyone with relevant information to come forward. Individuals can contact the Davenport Police Department directly at 563-326-6125 or provide anonymous tips through the Crime Stoppers website at www.qccrimestoppers.com or via the P3 Tips app.
The community is reeling from the loss, and the investigation continues as authorities work to uncover the details behind this tragic event.