Memphis man charged with kidnapping ex-girlfriend, leading police on chase
The victim was able to jump from the suspect’s car, and a witness who saw it happen brought her safely home. Author: Local 24 Staff (Local 24) Published: 11:21 AM CST February 3, 2021 Updated: 6:34 PM CST February 3, 2021
MEMPHIS, Tenn. A Memphis man is behind bars, accused of kidnapping his ex-girlfriend and leading police on a chase before being caught.
Tyrone Payne is charged with aggravated kidnapping, aggravated assault, aggravated burglary, unlawful possession of a handgun, possession of a firearm during commission of a felony, and theft of property $1,000 or less.
According to the police affidavit, the mother of the victim called police about 1:45 a.m. January 22nd, saying Payne had kidnapped her daughter, who had recently broken up with him. The mother told police Payne had shown up and banged on the door, claiming to be police. While she wa