MURDERED: Samantha Payne

An Alabama woman celebrates Halloween with friends, but never returns home. She's later found tied to a tree in the Talladega National Forest, with her head detached from her body. What happened to Samantha Christine Payne? Follow us on instagram @themurderdiariespod or email us at themurderdiariespod@gmail.com Buy us a coffee and support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mdiariespod   SOURCES: https://www.tuscaloosanews.com/news/20200122/appellate-court-throws-out-kidnapping-convictions-in-samantha-payne-murder-case https://www.tuscaloosanews.com/news/20190311/trial-begins-for-final-defendant-in-samantha-payne-torture-death https://wvua23.com/samantha-payne-trial-forensics-expert-medical-examiner-give-insight-on-2015-murder/ https://wvua23.com/two-arrested-for-capital-murder-after-body-found-monday/ https://wvua23.com/body-found-in-forest-identified-two-charged-in-murder/ https://wvua23.com/man-pleads-guilty-with-parole-possibility-in-murder-of-samantha-payne/ https://wvua23.com/samantha-payne-trial-witnesses-testify-trial-continues-monday/ https://wvua23.com/samantha-payne-trial-man-who-pleaded-guilty-testifies/ https://wvua23.com/samantha-payne-trial-woman-who-pleaded-guilty-testifies-against-2-on-trial/ https://wvua23.com/samantha-payne-trial-jury-to-reconvene-to-settle-on-verdict/ https://wvua23.com/guilty-2-on-trial-in-samantha-payne-murder-found-guilty-of-murder-kidnapping/ https://wvua23.com/samantha-payne-trial-two-sentenced-to-30-years-for-kidnapping-murder/ https://wvua23.com/samantha-payne-trial-last-defendant-on-trial-facing-death-penalty/ https://wvua23.com/samantha-payne-trial-calls-reveal-belcher-wanted-letters-sent-to-another-defendant/ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154933932/samantha-christine-payne https://casetext.com/case/belcher-v-state-117 Music Used: Walking with the Dead by Maia Wynne Link: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Maiah_Wynne/Live_at_KBOO_for_A_Popcalypse_11012017 License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices