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Minnesota Timberwolves forward Adreian Payne (33) drives with the ball during the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans on Feb. 27, 2016. Jonathan Bachman/AP Photo
ORLANDO, Fla.—Adreian Payne, a former Michigan State basketball standout and NBA player, has died in a shooting. He was 31.
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to a shooting at 1:34 a.m. Monday when Payne was identified and taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
