Woman killed in Covington; father of victim's children wanted for murder, officials say
A woman was killed in a shooting in Covington's Latonia neighborhood Saturday afternoon and the father of her two children is wanted in connection with her death, officials said.
Covington police officers were called to the 300 block of West 34th Street around 3:03 p.m. for a reported shooting, the department said in a news release.
They found 25-year-old Kierra Lane of Covington with multiple gunshot wounds. She died at the scene.
Mario Duran Payne, 38, of Covington is wanted for murder and illegal possession of a handgun in connection with Lane's killing, the Kenton County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office said in a Facebook post.
Police are searching for a white Toyota Camry bearing license plate "7484JW." Authorities say anyone who sees or comes into contact with Payne should call 911.
Anyone with information is urged to call detectives at 859-292-2243 or CrimeStoppers at 513-352-3040.
The Enquirer will update this story as more information becomes available.
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