February 11, 2025 - 10:18

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A tragic incident occurred in Greensboro when a Burlington man lost his life after being struck by a vehicle at a local business. The victim, identified as Kenneth Earl Payne, was involved in the accident on January 31, prompting an immediate response from emergency services and law enforcement.
Witnesses reported seeing Payne in the parking lot when the vehicle collided with him, leading to severe injuries. Despite swift medical attention, he was pronounced dead shortly after arriving at the hospital. The Greensboro Police Department is actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident, seeking to understand the events that led to this unfortunate loss of life.
Community members are mourning the loss of Payne, who was well-known in the area. Friends and family have expressed their shock and sorrow, remembering him as a kind and caring individual. The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward.